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Our Christian Heritage is a book written by James Cardinal Gibbons and first published in 1889. The book explores the history and development of Christianity, focusing on the Catholic Church and its impact on Western civilization. Gibbons discusses the early Church, the Reformation,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive overview of the role Christianity has played in shaping Western culture and society. Gibbons explores the contributions of Christianity to the arts, science, ethics, and politics, arguing that these contributions are central to our understanding of what it... Read Full Overview

A comprehensive overview of the role Christianity has played in shaping Western culture and society. Gibbons explores the contributions of Christianity to the arts, science, ethics, and politics, arguing that these contributions are central to our understanding of what it... Read Full Overview