The Reopening of the Western Mind: The Resurgence of Intellectual Life from the End of Antiquity to the Dawn of the Enlightenment

by Charles Freeman

Book Overview

A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought from the end of Antiquity to the beginning of the Enlightenment--500 to 1700 AD--tracing the arc of intellectual history as it evolved, setting the stage for the modern era.
Charles Freeman, lauded historical scholar and author of The Closing of the Western Mind ("A triumph"--The Times), explores the rebirth of Western thought in the centuries that followed the demise of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525659366
• ISBN13: 9780525659365
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.8" x 9.5"