Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in Their Effects on the Civilization of Europe

By Jaime Luciano Balmes, Jaime Balmes y Urpià, Jaime Luciano Balmes

Book Overview

Protestantism And Catholicity Compared In Their Effects On The Civilization Of Europe is a book written by the Spanish philosopher and theologian, Balmes, in which he compares the impacts of Protestantism and Catholicism on the development of European civilization. The book delves into the historical, social, and cultural contexts of both religions and their influence on the progress of European society. Balmes argues that Catholicism has had a more positive impact on European civilization, as it has promoted unity, stability, and social harmony, while Protestantism has led to fragmentation, individualism, and social disintegration. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the two religions and their role in shaping the course of European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141795700X
• ISBN13: 9781417957002
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"