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1. 1. The Foundations Of Western Civilization

   

   A concise survey tracing the political, social, religious, and intellectual roots of Western civilization from the ancient Near East and classical Greece and Rome through the medieval era, including encounters with Byzantium and the Islamic world. It explores how institutions, law, Christian theology, economic and social structures, and cultural achievements evolved and interacted to lay the foundations for the Renaissance and the development of modern Europe.