LoginEurope in the Seventeenth Century
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Confidence and conviction were the temper of the epoch, perpetual strife its condition. It was a century in which absolutism flourished in both theory and practice, and in which the dynastic struggle of Bourbon and Hapsburg was resolved by the Thirty Years War. In the East, during the final two decades, Islam marched against Christianity, Ottoman against Slav. It was also a time of revolutionary progress in philosophic and scientific thinking which uprooted many old prejudices and foreshadowed many modern problems.
This well-known book by a distinguished English historian depicts the 17th century not as a disconnected series
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Manufacturer: Collier Books
Release date: 3 October 1965
ISBN-10 : B002QS30LA |
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Release date: 3 October 1965
ISBN-10 : B002QS30LA |
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