The dividing of Christendom / [by] Christopher Dawson ; foreword by Douglas Horton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Sheed and Ward, [1965]Description: x, 304 p. ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.6
LOC classification:
  • BR148 .D3
Contents:
The cultural consequences of Christian disunity -- The decline of the unity of medieval Christendom -- The Renaissance -- Martin Luther and the call to revolt -- The revolution of the princes -- The reformation in England -- The reformation in France -- The council of Trent and the rise of the Jesuits -- The puritans and the formation of the New England way -- The national divisions of divided Christendom -- The Catholic revival and the baroque culture -- The culture of divided Christendom -- The age of Louis XIV and the formation of classical French culture -- The Wesleyan movement in America -- The secularization of modern culture -- The age of the Enlightenment -- The French revolution: the situation of Catholicism in the 18th century.
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"Drawn, in considerable part, from the lectures which ... [the] author gave while occupying the Charles Chauncey Stillman Chair of Roman Catholic Theological Studies at the Divinity School of Harvard University."

Bibliographical footnotes.

The cultural consequences of Christian disunity --
The decline of the unity of medieval Christendom --
The Renaissance --
Martin Luther and the call to revolt --
The revolution of the princes --
The reformation in England --
The reformation in France --
The council of Trent and the rise of the Jesuits --
The puritans and the formation of the New England way --
The national divisions of divided Christendom --
The Catholic revival and the baroque culture --
The culture of divided Christendom --
The age of Louis XIV and the formation of classical French culture --
The Wesleyan movement in America --
The secularization of modern culture --
The age of the Enlightenment --
The French revolution: the situation of Catholicism in the 18th century.

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