The closing of the Western mind : the rise of faith and the fall of reason
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Knopf, 2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 432 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Knopf, 2003.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: London : Heinemann, 2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-416) and index.
Description
Describes the first alliance of church and state in the fourth century, marked by the Roman emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity, and how this decision irrevocably compromised the Roman Empire's intellectual tradition of rationalism.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Chino Valley Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 940.12 FRE | Find It Now |
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| Sedona Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 940.12 FREEMAN | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Christianity -- Influence.
Church and state -- Europe -- History.
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Civilization, Western -- Classical influences.
Civilization, Western.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
Europe -- History -- To 476.
Europe -- Intellectual life.
Hellenism.
Church and state -- Europe -- History.
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Civilization, Western -- Classical influences.
Civilization, Western.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
Europe -- History -- To 476.
Europe -- Intellectual life.
Hellenism.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Freeman, C. (2003). The closing of the Western mind: the rise of faith and the fall of reason (First American edition.). Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Freeman, Charles, 1947-. 2003. The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Freeman, Charles, 1947-. The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason Knopf, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Freeman, Charles. The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason First American edition., Knopf, 2003.
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