Heretics and heroes how Renaissance artists and Reformation priests created our world
From the inimitable and bestselling author Thomas Cahill, another popular history, focusing on the Renaissance and Reformation and how this innovative period changed the Western world.
Main Author: | Cahill, Thomas. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Nan A. Talese, Doubleday,
2013.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Hinges of history ;
v 6 |
Subjects: |
Series: Hinges of history
How the Irish saved civilization: the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe (Volume 1.)
The gifts of the Jews: how a tribe of desert nomads changed the way everyone thinks and feels (Volume 2.)
Desire of the everlasting hills: the world before and after Jesus (Volume 3.)
Sailing the wine-dark sea: why the Greeks matter (Volume 4.)
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: the rise of feminism, science, and art from the cults of Catholic Europe (Volume 5.)
Heretics and heroes: the exaltation of ego in the Renaissance and the Reformation (Volume 6.)