52. Tom Holland: How religion shaped politics and the Western world
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The Profound Influence of Christianity on the Middle Ages
This chapter discusses the profound influence of Christianity on the Middle Ages, highlighting its role in shaping society and revolutionizing ideas about justice and equality. It explores the origins of secularism and the concept of the secular and delves into the differences between Islam and Christianity in terms of laws and rights. The chapter also explores the connection between Christian history and the idea of human rights, even in a non-Christian age.
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