Freedom in the making of western culture

Argues that the concept of personal freedom developed as it did only in the Western world because of the role of women, along with slaves and foreigners, as outsiders, but that the Christian concept of spiritual freedom led to the justification of socialhierarchies.

המשפט הראשון: Who were the first persons to get the unusual idea that being free was not only a value to be cherished but the most important thing that someone could possess?

שנה

1991

שפה

English

הוצאה

Basic Books

מהדורות

1

עמודים

516

ISBN

9780465025329

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata