TY  - BOOK
AU  - Guizot,François
TI  - General History of Civilisation in Europe, From the Fall of the Roman Empire Till the French Revolution. A Treatise on Death Punishments
AV  - CB 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Europe -- Civilization
N1  - Release date is 2020-03-07; Produced by Don Kostuch; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "General History of Civilisation in Europe, From the Fall of the Roman Empire Till The French Revolution" by M. F. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the development of European civilization across a span of time, beginning with the decline of the Roman Empire and culminating in the onset of the French Revolution. It addresses the evolution of societal structures and the interrelation of political, religious, and economic elements that shaped the modern world.  The opening of the text introduces the concept of civilization as a critical subject for study, proposing a comprehensive overview of Europe's historical trajectory. Guizot emphasizes the complexity and multifaceted nature of European civilization that cannot be attributed to singular aspects. He discusses the diverse influences that contributed to Europe's social, political, and intellectual landscape, foreshadowing a deep exploration of events that shaped modern society, including the influence of the church, the feudal system, and the rise of modern government. The work sets a scholarly tone, urging readers to consider civilization as a dynamic and evolving phenomenon deserving of careful examination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61572
ER  -