The Closing of the Western Mind The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781400040858
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Imprint: A.A. Knopf
Pub date:
Edition: 1st American Edition
DEWEY: 940.12
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 432
Weight: 499g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 38mm