North/South Quinones Ricardo J.
North/South Quinones Ricardo J. The division of European society and culture along a North/South axis was one of the most decisive and enduring developments in the modern world. Quinones examines the…
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North/South Quinones Ricardo J.
The division of European society and culture along a North/South axis was one of the most decisive and enduring developments in the modern world. Quinones examines the momentous early modern origins of this division. In North/South, which completes a trilogy of works devoted to the study of the mind and body of Europe, Ricardo J.
Tracing their influence through the political and philosophical conflicts of the era and forward into the Enlightenment, he suggests that they constitute the basis of Europe's transformation between the sixteenth century and the dawn of the industrial revolution.A fascinating combination of cultural and intellectual history, philosophy, Quinones focuses on four concepts connected with the Protestant Reformation whose emergence defines the rise of the North and the subjugation of the South: Christian liberty, skepticism, tolerance, and time.