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Dawson Christopher <1889-1970.> |
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Progress & religion : an historical inquiry / / Christopher Dawson ; with a foreword by Christina Scott and an introduction by Mary Douglas |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 2001 |
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©2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Works of Christopher Dawson |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ScottChristina |
DouglasMary <1921-2007.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Religion and civilization |
History - Philosophy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: New York : Sheed and Ward, c1929. With new foreword and introd. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Preface""; ""Dawson�s Table of Contents""; ""Part I""; ""I. Sociology and the Idea of Progress""; ""II. History and the Idea of Progress""; ""III. Anthropology and the Theory of Progress: The Material Foundations of Culture""; ""IV. The Comparative Study of Religions and the Spiritual Element in Culture""; ""Part II""; ""V. Religion and the Origins of Civilization""; ""VI. The Rise of the World Religions""; ""VII. Christianity and the Rise of Western Civilization"" |
""VIII. The Secularization of Western Culture and the Rise of the Religion of Progress""""IX. The Age of Science and Industrialism: The Decline of the Religion of Progress""; ""X. Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Proper Names"" |
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