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Contents

PART ONE: THE DOMINANCE OF THE EAST
CHAPTER I. The Classical Backgrounds of Mediaeval
Christianity 		3
1. TRADITIONAL RELIGION IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD 4
2. THE IMPACT OF PHILOSOPHY 7
3. THE MYSTERY RELIGIONS 31
CHAPTER II. The Jewish and Early Christian Sources of
Mediaeval Faith 		39
1. JUDAISM AND THE OLD TESTAMENT 39
2. THE DIASPORA AND PHILO THE JEW 47
3. THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THE BEGINNINGS OF
CHRISTIANITY 		51
CHAPTER III. The Patristic Age, 2nd-5th Centuries 64
1. THE GREEK FATHERS OF THE CHURCH 68
2. THE LATIN FATHERS OF THE CHURCH 76
3. THE BEGINNINGS OF CHRISTIAN POETRY, ART, AND MUSIC 85
CHAPTER IV. Byzantine Civilization 95
1. THE NATURE OF BYZANTINE CIVILIZATION 95
2. THE CHURCH AND LEARNING 100
3. LITERATURE, ART, AND MUSIC 112
4. THE INFLUENCE OF BYZANTIUM 129
CHAPTER V. Islamic Civilization 132
1. THE NATURE OF ISLAM 133
2. EDUCATION, LAW, PHILOSOPHY, AND SCIENCE 148

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Mind of the Middle Ages, A.D. 200-1500: An Historical Survey. Contributors: Frederick B. Artz - author. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1954. Page Number: xi.
    
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