The Past as Prologue: Sources and Studies in European Civilization, Volumes 1-2Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1973 |
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Page 186
... centuries preceding and following the Christian era , recovered with mighty vigour about the third century ; it made a triumphal entry into the human soul and meant to hold there undivided sway . The enfeeblement of the Empire showed ...
... centuries preceding and following the Christian era , recovered with mighty vigour about the third century ; it made a triumphal entry into the human soul and meant to hold there undivided sway . The enfeeblement of the Empire showed ...
Page 412
... century shows many signs of new life , political , economic , religious , intellectual , for which , like the revival of Roman law and the new interest in the classics , specific dates can rarely be assigned , and that , if we were to ...
... century shows many signs of new life , political , economic , religious , intellectual , for which , like the revival of Roman law and the new interest in the classics , specific dates can rarely be assigned , and that , if we were to ...
Page 446
... centuries were the age of kings . This is obvious enough for the sixteenth century . But the upheavals in France in the early fifteenth century and a little later in England are strong evidence of the power of monarchy , for in both ...
... centuries were the age of kings . This is obvious enough for the sixteenth century . But the upheavals in France in the early fifteenth century and a little later in England are strong evidence of the power of monarchy , for in both ...
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