Description |
xii, 340 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-327) and index. |
Contents |
Ancient Greece : love of wisdom and beauty -- Rome : an empire of tradition and patriarchy -- Israel : how God changed the world -- The early church : charity and tolerance are born -- The high Middle Ages : the bright ages -- The Renaissance : it's not what you think -- The Enlightenment : liberty and tyranny -- The nineteenth century : man is a god; man is a beast -- The twentieth century : a century of blood. |
Subject |
Civilization, Western.
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Political correctness.
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ISBN |
9781596980594 |
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1596980591 |
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