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The book that made your world : how the Bible created the soul of Western civilization /

Vishal Mangalwadi, an Indian philosopher, takes readers on a historical journey through the last millennium, exploring why and how the Bible reformed Europe and made the West a uniquely thinking civilization: technical and tolerant, scientific and free, just and prosperous. --from publisher descript...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mangalwadi, Vishal
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, [2011]
Subjects:
Bible > Influence > Western civilization.
Bible > Influence > Modern civilization.
Bibel.
Bible.
Christianity and culture > India.
Christian civilization.
Christentum.
Geistesgeschichte.
Kultur.
Rezeption.
Zivilisation.
Indien.
Westliche Welt.
Christianity and culture.
India.
Online Access:Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : why this journey into the soul of the modern world?
  • The soul of Western civilization
  • A personal pilgrimage
  • The seeds of Western civilization
  • The millennium's revolution
  • The intellectual revolution
  • What made the West the best
  • Globalizing modernity.