The Story of Civilization, Volume 4: The Age of Faith book pdf download

Author: Will Durant

About the Author: William James Durant was a prolific American writer, historian, and philosopher. He is best known for the 11-volume The Story of Civilization, written in collaboration with his wife Ariel and published between 1935 and 1975. He was earlier noted for his book, The Story of Philosophy, written in 1926, which was considered “a groundbreaking work that helped to popularize philosophy.” They were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for literature in 1967 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977.

The Story of Civilization, Volume 4: The Age of Faith book pdf download By Will Durant

s/t: A History of Medieval Civilization-Christian, Islamic & Judaic-from Constantine to Dante: AD 325-1300 The Age of Faith surveys the medieval achievements & modern significance of Christian, Islamic & Judaic life & culture. Like the other volumes in The Story of Civilization, this is a self-contained work, which at the same time fits into a comprehensive history. It includes the dramatic stories of Augustine, Hypatia, Justinian, Mohammed, Harun al-Rashid, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Saladin, Maimonides, St Francis, Thomas Aquinas, Roger Bacon etc, all in the perspective of integrated history. The greatest love stories in literature—of Héloise & Abélard, of Dante & Beatrice—are here retold with enthralling scholarship.

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