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History of European morals from Augustus to Charlemagne / by William Edward Hartpole Lecky.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Watts & Co., 1946.Description: 2 volumes in 1Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 170.94 L495, 1955
LOC classification:
  • BJ71 .L4 1955a
Contents:
Part I : 1. The natural history of morals : Division of moral theories ; The utilitarian school ; Intuitive school ; Diversities of moral judgment ; Development of moral feelings -- 2. The pagan empire : Epicureanism ; Stoicism ; Growth of cosmopolitan spirit ; Eclectic moralists ; Corruption of society ; Oriental religions ; Neoplatonism -- 3. The conversion of Rome : Popular errors and theories concerning the conversion of Rome ; History of the persecutions.
Part II : 4. From Constantine to Charlemagne : Christianity, the sense of sanctity of life and universal brotherhood ; The growth of asceticism ; Decline of civic virtues ; Monachism and the intellectual virtues ; Monasteries as receptacles of learning ; Moral condition of Western Europe ; Growth of military and aristocratic spirit ; Consecration of secular rank -- 5. The position of women : Women in savage life ; The courtesans ; Roman public opinion ; Christian influence and feminine virtues.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I : 1. The natural history of morals : Division of moral theories ; The utilitarian school ; Intuitive school ; Diversities of moral judgment ; Development of moral feelings -- 2. The pagan empire : Epicureanism ; Stoicism ; Growth of cosmopolitan spirit ; Eclectic moralists ; Corruption of society ; Oriental religions ; Neoplatonism -- 3. The conversion of Rome : Popular errors and theories concerning the conversion of Rome ; History of the persecutions.

Part II : 4. From Constantine to Charlemagne : Christianity, the sense of sanctity of life and universal brotherhood ; The growth of asceticism ; Decline of civic virtues ; Monachism and the intellectual virtues ; Monasteries as receptacles of learning ; Moral condition of Western Europe ; Growth of military and aristocratic spirit ; Consecration of secular rank -- 5. The position of women : Women in savage life ; The courtesans ; Roman public opinion ; Christian influence and feminine virtues.

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