The Foundations of Western Civilization

Culture is Destiny (2x3)

Udgivelsesdato: Jan 01, 2006

The "Great Chain of Being" assumed an ordered, hierarchical universe in which humans—like angels, animals, plants, and even stones—were placed in a particular rank by God. As Europe emerges from the Middle Ages, that concept is challenged and strained by forces in politics, society, religion, and culture.