Europe: Civilizations Clashing: From Athens to the European Union

by Piotr Jaroszynski, Lindael Rolstone

Overview

European culture is rich with diversity and character, developing, maturing, and emerging throughout the course of history. The authors of the book examine the complex nature and multifaceted culture of Europe, developed throughout time, through the lens of philosophy and theology. The authors cover the period from the Persians to the European Union and notice that clashes occurred and reoccurred throughout European history, which had an impact on Europe’s identity. Greece clashed against Persia. Islam clashed with Christianity. Christianity clashed within itself during the protestant reformation. The European Union now clashes with Christianity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783631764534
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date:	10/23/2019
Edition description:	New
Pages:	194
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

About the Author

Piotr Jaroszyński is Professor at the Department of Philosophy of Culture and Art, University of Lublin. He is an international lecturer and author. His philosophical, art and metaphysical works have been translated into many languages.

Lindael Rolstone’s professional experience includes delivering educational programs, consulting, management, editing, and therapy. She provided clinical social work, clinical counselling, and occupational therapy services in various locations. She has degrees in science, social work, and education.

Table of Contents

Europe – History – Clashes between civilizations – Persia – Christianity – Islam – European Union – Persecution of religion – Geography – Politics – Sociology – Economy – Philosophy – Culture - Mythology