The Age of Reason beings - The Faiths Fight For Power: The Tentatives Of Reason
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Part of Will and Ariel Durant's monumental The Story of Civilization series, this volume chronicles the great intellectual and spiritual conflicts of the Early Modern period. The Faiths Fight for Power details the turbulent collision between religious institutions and emerging secular forces, capturing the dramatic struggles that reshaped the political and cultural landscape of Europe. The Tentatives of Reason then traces the hesitant but determined rise of scientific inquiry and philosophical skepticism as they challenged centuries of dogma. Written with the Durants' characteristic sweep and narrative authority, this work presents history as a living, breathing drama of ideas, ambitions, and civilizations in constant tension. It remains an essential chronicle for anyone seeking to understand how the modern world emerged from the crucible of faith and reason.
Author: Will And Ariel Durant
Format: Hardback
Genre: History
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Part of Will and Ariel Durant's monumental The Story of Civilization series, this volume chronicles the great intellectual and spiritual conflicts of the Early Modern period. The Faiths Fight for Power details the turbulent collision between religious institutions and emerging secular forces, capturing the dramatic struggles that reshaped the political and cultural landscape of Europe. The Tentatives of Reason then traces the hesitant but determined rise of scientific inquiry and philosophical skepticism as they challenged centuries of dogma. Written with the Durants' characteristic sweep and narrative authority, this work presents history as a living, breathing drama of ideas, ambitions, and civilizations in constant tension. It remains an essential chronicle for anyone seeking to understand how the modern world emerged from the crucible of faith and reason.