Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the pivotal role of Christianity in preserving Western civilization during the fall of the Roman Empire through the lens of two key institutions: the Papacy and Monasticism. The author argues that these organized systems were not haphazardly adopted in the face of impending societal collapse but had their foundations deeply rooted in the philosophies and practices of the early Church. By tracing the historical development of these institutions from antiquity through the tumultuous fifth century, the author demonstrates how they skillfully wielded their influence to combat the invading forces of barbarism. Furthermore, the text highlights the profound impact of Christian thought on shaping medieval society, from its emphasis on the dignity of all individuals to the establishment of social welfare systems. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex interplay between faith, politics, and social evolution during a transformative era, providing valuable insights into the foundations of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330371855_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330371855
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330371855
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