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Authors: Thomas E. Woods, Jr. Thomas E.
ISBN-13: 9780895260383, ISBN-10: 0895260387
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Regnery Publishing, Inc., An Eagle Publishing Company
Date Published: May 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Thomas E. Woods, Jr. Thomas E.

Book Synopsis

Will strike an enormous chord with readers looking to defend Western Civilization and their faith.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1The indispensable church1
Ch. 2A light in the darkness9
Ch. 3How the monks saved civilization25
Ch. 4The church and the university47
Ch. 5The church and science67
Ch. 6Art, architecture, and the church115
Ch. 7The origins of international law133
Ch. 8The church and economics153
Ch. 9How Catholic charity changed the world169
Ch. 10The church and Western law187
Ch. 11The church and Western morality203
Conclusion : a world without God217

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