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The foundations of Western civilization, Thomas F.X. Noble, Part 4

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The foundations of Western civilization, Thomas F.X. Noble, Part 4
Language
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Main title
The foundations of Western civilization
Oclc number
51856306
Responsibility statement
Thomas F.X. Noble
Series statement
The great courses
Summary
This course of 48 lectures explores the essential contours of the human experience in what has come to be called "Western civilization." From its humble beginnings in the ancient Near East to the dawn of the modern world, these presentations cover developments from about 3000 B.C. to A.D. 1600
Table Of Contents
pt. 4: lecture 37. Medieval Political Traditions, II ; lecture 38. Scholastic Culture ; lecture 39. Vernacular Culture ; lecture 40. The Crisis of Renaissance Europe ; lecture 41. The Renaissance Problem ; lecture 42. Renaissance Portraits ; lecture 43. The Northern Renaissance ; lecture 44. The Protestant Reformation-Martin Luther ; lecture 45. The Protestant Reformation-John Calvin ; lecture 46. Catholic Reforms and "Confessionalization" ; lecture 47. Exploration and Empire ; lecture 48. What Challenges Remain?
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