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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: The Italian Renaissance ended the Dark Ages and ushered in the modern world
Chapter Two: Christopher Columbus proved that the Earth was round
Chapter Three: Early modern women were uneducated and uninfluential
Chapter Four: Humanists introduced secularism to early modern Europe
Chapter Five: The Pope was an all-powerful ruler in early modern Europe
Chapter Six: The moral failures of the Catholic Church made the Reformation inevitable
Chapter Seven: Torture and superstition drove the witch-hunts
Chapter Eight: A few geniuses sparked the scientific revolution
Chapter Nine: The Crusades ended in the Middle Ages
Bibliography
Index.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: The Italian Renaissance ended the Dark Ages and ushered in the modern world
Chapter Two: Christopher Columbus proved that the Earth was round
Chapter Three: Early modern women were uneducated and uninfluential
Chapter Four: Humanists introduced secularism to early modern Europe
Chapter Five: The Pope was an all-powerful ruler in early modern Europe
Chapter Six: The moral failures of the Catholic Church made the Reformation inevitable
Chapter Seven: Torture and superstition drove the witch-hunts
Chapter Eight: A few geniuses sparked the scientific revolution
Chapter Nine: The Crusades ended in the Middle Ages
Bibliography
Index.