The Past as Prologue: Sources and Studies in European Civilization, Volumes 1-2Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1973 |
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... ancient world never reached the economic stage in which we live . But in the history of the ancient world we have many epochs of high economic development : certain periods in the history of many Oriental monarchies , particularly Egypt ...
... ancient world never reached the economic stage in which we live . But in the history of the ancient world we have many epochs of high economic development : certain periods in the history of many Oriental monarchies , particularly Egypt ...
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... ancient world , which reached its climax in the late Roman Empire and ruined the ancient world . I have dealt with this theory above . There are no facts to support it . All the facts about the economic development of the ancient world ...
... ancient world , which reached its climax in the late Roman Empire and ruined the ancient world . I have dealt with this theory above . There are no facts to support it . All the facts about the economic development of the ancient world ...
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... ancient civilization . This is , of course , a very narrow point of view . Christianity is but one side of the general change in the mentality of the ancient world . Can we say that this change is the ultimate cause of the decay of ancient ...
... ancient civilization . This is , of course , a very narrow point of view . Christianity is but one side of the general change in the mentality of the ancient world . Can we say that this change is the ultimate cause of the decay of ancient ...
Contents
The Trial and Triumph of Christianity | 143 |
The Birth of Europe | 165 |
Toward a New Equilibrium | 337 |
Copyright | |
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abbot according Adeimantus al-Mas'udi ancient world ANTIGONE apostle army barbarians Behold believe bishop body Bogomils brethren bring brother caliph called Cassivellaunus cause cavalry century CHORUS Christ Christian church civilization command count count of Flanders count of Tripoli CREON death divine dynasty earth economic Emperor enemy Enkidu eternal evil faith father fear feudal follow forces Gaul give Glaucon gods Greek HAEMON hand hath heart heaven historians holy honor hope human imperial Israel Italy Jerusalem justice king kingdom knowledge land learning let the abbot live Maghrib matter means medieval mercy Middle Ages mind monastery monks moved nature never philosophers plowteams political punishment reason Renaissance righteousness Roman Empire Rome rule ruler saith the Lord Saladin satraps sins soul spirit Stilicho thee things thought tion true truth Turks unto villeins virgate whole words