Religion and the rise of Western culture / by Christopher Dawson.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Sheed and Ward,
1950.
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| Series: | Gifford lectures ;
1948-1949 |
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Introduction: the significance of the western development
- ch. 2. Religious origins of western culture: the church and the barbarians
- ch. 3. Monks of the West and the formation of the western tradition
- ch. 4. Barbarians and the Christian kingdom
- ch. 5. Second Dark Age and the conversion of the North
- ch. 6. Byzantine tradition and the conversion of Eastern Europe
- ch. 7. Reform of the church in the eleventh century and the medieval papacy
- ch. 8. Feudal world: chivalry and the courtly culture
- ch. 9. Medieval city: commune and gild
- .ch. 10. Medieval city: school and university
- ch. 11. Religious crisis of medieval culture: the thirteenth century
- ch. 12. Conclusion: medieval religion and popular culture.