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Ideas and men : the story of Western thought / Crane Brinton.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1963]Edition: Second editionDescription: 484 pages ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Ideas and men.LOC classification:
  • CB245 .B76
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
1. The Hellenic fountainhead -- 2. The crisis of Greek culture -- 3. The later classical culture -one world -- 4. The doctrine of Christianity -- 5. The Middle Ages I -- 6. The Middle Ages II -- 7. Making the modern world -I. Humanism -- 8. Making the modern world -II. Protestantism -- 9. Making the modern world -III. Rationalism -- 10. The eighteenth century -a new cosmology -- 11. The nineteenth century -I. The developed cosmology -- 12. The nineteenth century -II. Attacks from right and left -- 13. The twentieth century -the anti-intellectual attack -- 14. Mid-twentieth century -some unfinished business.
Summary: A survey of Western philosophy, art and literature as they relate to cosmological and theological questions from the beginnings of civilization.
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Books Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College General stacks Reference CB245 .B76 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 2025-0206

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Hellenic fountainhead -- 2. The crisis of Greek culture -- 3. The later classical culture -one world -- 4. The doctrine of Christianity -- 5. The Middle Ages I -- 6. The Middle Ages II -- 7. Making the modern world -I. Humanism -- 8. Making the modern world -II. Protestantism -- 9. Making the modern world -III. Rationalism -- 10. The eighteenth century -a new cosmology -- 11. The nineteenth century -I. The developed cosmology -- 12. The nineteenth century -II. Attacks from right and left -- 13. The twentieth century -the anti-intellectual attack -- 14. Mid-twentieth century -some unfinished business.

A survey of Western philosophy, art and literature as they relate to cosmological and theological questions from the beginnings of civilization.

Also issued online.

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