The Rise of the Mediaeval Church by Alexander Clarence Flick
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"The Rise of the Mediaeval Church" by Alexander Clarence Flick is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work examines the development and influence of the Christian Church on the civilization of Western Europe from the first to the thirteenth century. Flick aims to provide a clear narrative of the Church’s evolution without delving into theological debates, focusing instead on its organizational growth and societal impact. At the start
of the book, Flick discusses the current status of Church history within academic curricula, noting it has often been overshadowed by political history and other secular fields. He emphasizes a newfound interest in Church history, highlighting its significance and the resurgence of scholarly examination on this subject. Flick illustrates how the Church shaped societal structures and personal lives in Europe, suggesting that understanding Church history is essential in comprehending the broader narrative of Western civilization. This opening sets the stage for a compelling exploration of the intricate relationship between the Church and the development of Europe through the Middle Ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Flick, Alexander Clarence, 1869-1942 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the First to the Thirteenth Century |
| Alternate Title |
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the 1st to the 13th Century |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41910 |
| Release Date | Jan 24, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1134 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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