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000287277 1001_ $$aFreeman, Charles,$$d1947-
000287277 24514 $$aThe closing of the Western mind :$$bthe rise of faith and the fall of reason /$$cCharles Freeman.
000287277 250__ $$a1st Vintage Books ed.
000287277 260__ $$aNew York :$$bVintage Books,$$c2005, c2002.
000287277 300__ $$axxiii, 432 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill. ;$$c21 cm.
000287277 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [405]-416) and index.
000287277 5050_ $$aThomas Aquinas and "the triumph of faith" -- The quest for certainty -- The quest for virtue -- Changing political contexts: Alexander and the coming of the Hellenistic monarchies -- Absorbing the East, Rome and the integration of Greek culture -- "All nations look to the majesty of Rome" : the Roman Empire at its height -- The empire in crisis, the empire in recovery: political transformations in the third century -- Jesus -- Paul, "the founder of Christianity"? -- "A crowd that lurks in corners, shunning the light": the first Christian communities -- Constantine and the coming of the Christian state -- "But what I wish, that must be canon": emperors and the making of Christian doctrine -- "Enriched by the gifts of matrons" : bishops and society in the fourth century -- Six emperors and a bishop: Ambrose of Milan -- Interlude: Quintus Aurelius Symmachus and the defence of paganism -- The ascetic odyssey -- Eastern Christianity and the emergence of the Byzantine Empire, 395-600 -- The emergence of Catholic Christianity in the West, 395-640 -- "We honour the privilege of silence which is without peril": the death of the Greek empirical tradition -- Thomas Aquinas and the restoration of reason.
000287277 650_0 $$aCivilization, Western.
000287277 650_0 $$aChristianity$$xInfluence.
000287277 650_0 $$aChurch and state$$zEurope$$xHistory.
000287277 650_0 $$aChurch history$$yPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
000287277 650_0 $$aChurch history$$yMiddle Ages, 600-1500.
000287277 650_0 $$aCivilization, Western$$xClassical influences.
000287277 650_0 $$aHellenism.
000287277 651_0 $$aEurope$$xHistory$$yTo 476.
000287277 651_0 $$aEurope$$xHistory$$y476-1492.
000287277 651_0 $$aEurope$$xIntellectual life.
000287277 85200 $$bgen$$hCB245$$i.F73$$i2005
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