Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

by Tom Holland

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Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative development in Western history. Even the increasing number in the West today who have abandoned the faith of their forebears, and dismiss all religion as pointless superstition, remain recognisably its heirs. Seen close-up, the division between a sceptic and a believer may seem unbridgeable. Widen the focus, though, and Christianity's enduring impact upon the West can be seen in the emergence of much that has traditionally been cast as its nemesis: in science, in secularism, and yes, even in atheism....Read more
  • ISBN10 0465093507
  • ISBN13 9780465093502
  • Publish Date 29 October 2019 (first published 5 September 2019)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Basic Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 624
  • Language English