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... Christendom , overriding states and nations , was the orthodox and typical doctrine of the Middle Ages . The individ- ual states were regarded as being , in the nature of things , mem- bers of one great body politic , presided over by ...
... Christendom , overriding states and nations , was the orthodox and typical doctrine of the Middle Ages . The individ- ual states were regarded as being , in the nature of things , mem- bers of one great body politic , presided over by ...
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... Christendom . It cannot be claimed that history shows any continuously pro- gressive movement of human affairs from a dispersed to a uni- fied condition . Rather , it tells a story of the oscillating action of separatist and unifying ...
... Christendom . It cannot be claimed that history shows any continuously pro- gressive movement of human affairs from a dispersed to a uni- fied condition . Rather , it tells a story of the oscillating action of separatist and unifying ...
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... Christendom , made the systematic investigations and records of modern science possible , and created the vast newspaper - reading democracies of to - day . The whole of history could , indeed , be written as a drama of human nature ...
... Christendom , made the systematic investigations and records of modern science possible , and created the vast newspaper - reading democracies of to - day . The whole of history could , indeed , be written as a drama of human nature ...
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