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Author:
Mangalwadi, Vishal
Title:
The book that made your world : how the Bible created the soul of Western civilization / Vishal Mangalwadi
Publisher:
Thomas Nelson,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xxi, 442 p. ; 24 cm
Subject:
Bible--Western civilization--Western civilization
Bible--Modern civilization--Modern civilization
Christianity and culture--India
Christian civilization
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-425) and index
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
Summary:
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 description
ISBN:
1595553223
9781595553225
OCLC:
(OCoLC)679941126
LCCN:
2010051897
Locations:
ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

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