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The Abolition of Man
(Lewis)
(Lewis)
abortion
Abraham; God of; Isaac, sacrifice of and
Academici
(Cicero)
(Cicero)
Achilles
Adamists
Adams, Henry
Adams, John
Adams, John Quincy
Adams, Samuel
Aeneas
Aeneid
(Virgil)
(Virgil)
Aeschylus
Agamemnon
agnosticism
Alaric
Albert the Great, Saint
Alcibiades
Alcuin
Alexander the Great
Alexander VI, Pope
Alien and Sedition Acts
alienation
Ambrose, Saint
American Revolution
Ames, Fisher
Amoretti
(Spenser)
(Spenser)
Anaximander
Anaximenes
Anchises
ancient Greece. as American model; art in; democracy and; drama and; fall of; family and; fertility cults and; freedom and; government and; homosexuality in; love and; materialism and; medicine and; moral relativism and; natural law and; patriarchy and; patriotism and; philosophy and; piety and;
polis
and; religion and; science and; slavery and; sports and; State and; superior culture of; tradition and; women and
polis
and; religion and; science and; slavery and; sports and; State and; superior culture of; tradition and; women and
Antigone
(Sophocles)
(Sophocles)
Antoninus Pius
Anubis
Apollo
Apollonius of Perga
Apology for Poetry
(Sidney)
(Sidney)
Appias Claudius
Aquinas, Thomas, Saint
Arcadia
(Sidney)
(Sidney)
Archesilaus
Archimedes
An Argument Against the Abolishing of Christianity
(Swift)
(Swift)
Arianism
Aristarchus
Aristippus
Aristophanes
Aristotle; causes and; family and; good and; Middle Ages and; morality and; reason and
Arnold, Matthew
art. ancient Greece and; Israel and; man, perfection of and; Middle Ages and; modern; nineteenth century and; Renaissance and,
art. ancient Greece and, (continued); Rome and; twentieth century and
ascetism
atheism
Athena
Athens, Greece.
See
ancient Greece
See
ancient Greece
Athletics in the Ancient World
(Gardiner)
(Gardiner)
Atwood, Margaret
Augustine, Saint
Augustus
Autobiography
(Mill)
(Mill)
Averroes
Avicenna
Ayer, A. J.
Babylonians
Bacon, Francis
Barber, Francis
Barnaby Rudge
(Dickens)
(Dickens)
Bartholomew, Saint
Bede, Venerable
Beethoven, Ludwig von
Belloc, Hilaire
Benedict, Saint
Beowulf
Berg, Alban
Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
Beroul
Berry, Duc de
Berry, Wendell
Beyond Good and Evil
(Nietzsche)
(Nietzsche)
Bible
Bill of Rights
birth control
Bishop Blougram’s Apology
(Browning)
(Browning)
Blake, William
Bleak House
(Dickens)
(Dickens)
Boccaccio
Boethius
Bonaventure, Saint
Boniface
The Book of the Courtier
(Castiglione)
(Castiglione)
Boswell, James
Botticelli
Bracciolini, Poggio
Bradbury, Ray
Bradford, William
Brando, Marlon
Brave New World
(Huxley)
(Huxley)
Brewster, William
Brideshead Revisited
(Waugh)
(Waugh)
The Brothers Karamazov
(Dostoyevsky)
(Dostoyevsky)
Browning, Robert
Brownson, Orestes
Brutus
Bryan, William Jennings
Buddhism
Burke, Edmund
Byron, Lord
Cabot, John
Caedmon
Calhoun, John C.
Calvin, John
Camillus
Camoens, Luis Vaz de
Candide
(Voltaire)
(Voltaire)
The Canterbury Tales
(Chaucer)
(Chaucer)
Canticle of Brother Sun
(Francis of Assisi)
(Francis of Assisi)
Canzoniere
(Petrarch)
(Petrarch)
capitalism
Capra, Frank
Caravaggio
Carcopino, Jerome
Carson, Rachel
Casti Conubii
(Pius XI)
(Pius XI)
Castiglione, Baldassare
Catholic Church. Enlightenment and; Luther, Martin and; piety and; social teaching of; superstition and; twentieth century and
Cato
Cat’s Cradle
Celestial Mechanics
(Laplace)
(Laplace)
charity
Charles I, King
Charles II, King
Charles V, Emperor
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Chesterton, G. K.
“Children? Not if you love the planet” (Steyn)
China
Chretien de Troyes
The Christian Doctrine
(Milton)
(Milton)
Christianity. charity and; civic responsibility and; culture, elevation of by; drama and; equality and; heresies, correction of and; love and; manual labor and; medieval; mercy and; nature and; pagan cruelties and; pagan philosophy and; patriotism and; Renaissance and, Rome and; slavery and; State and; tolerance and; West, saving of and; women and.
See also
religion
See also
religion
A Christmas Carol
(Dickens)
(Dickens)
Church.
See
Christianity
See
Christianity
Cicero
Cincinnatus
City of God
(Augustine)
(Augustine)
civic responsibility
Civil War, U. S.
Clagett, Marshall
Clement of Alexandria
Cleon
“Cleon” (Browning)
Cleopatra
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
Clinton, William J.
Cloelia
The Clouds
(Aristophanes)
(Aristophanes)
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Colet, John
Columbus, Christopher
communism
The Communist Manifesto
(Marx and Engels)
(Marx and Engels)
Confessions
(Augustine)
(Augustine)
Confucianism
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
(Twain)
(Twain)
conservatism. Burke, Edmund and; of Founding Fathers; of Rome; twentieth-century
The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot
(Kirk)
(Kirk)
The Consolation of Philosophy
(Boethius)
(Boethius)
Constantine
Constitution, U. S.
Coolidge, Calvin
Cooper, James Fenimore
Copernicus
Cornelia
Council of Trent (1545-1563)
Cragg, Gerald
creation
Creation of Adam
(Michelangelo)
(Michelangelo)
Creon
Crito
(Plato)
(Plato)
Croesus
Crombie, A. J.
Cronus
Crusades
Cultural Revolution
culture. ancient Greece; barbarian; Christianity and; equality of; global warming and; Middle Ages and
Daily Life in Ancient Rome
(Carcopino)
(Carcopino)
Daniel the Stylite, Saint
Dante
Darius
Darrow, Clarence
Darwin, Charles
David
(Donatello)
(Donatello)
David
(Michelangelo)
(Michelangelo)
Da Vinci, Leonardo
Dawkins, Richard
Dawson, Christopher
The Day the Earth Stood Still
DDT
Dead Christ
(Mantegna)
(Mantegna)
Decalogue
Declaration of Independence
Deism; Founding Fathers and
democracy. ancient Greece and; Enlightenment and; freedom and; modern; moral relativism and; public education and; radical; Rome and; tyranny and
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