02586cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324001050015124500900025626400510034630000470039733600260044433700260047033800360049650000310053250802230056352011680078653400450195465300180199965300400201765300530205765300270211065300270213785600430216499900170220750436UtSlPG20260610134147.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aBalmes, Jaime Luciano,d1810-184810aProtestantismo comparado con el catolicismo en sus relaciones con la civilizacioĢn europea. English10aProtestantism and Catholicity compared in their effects on the civilization of Europe 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-11-12 aProduced by Josep Cols Canals, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in Their Effects on the Civilization of Europe" by J. Balmes is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the distinct ramifications of Protestantism and Catholicism on European civilization, aiming to unveil how the latter has contributed positively while critiquing the former. Balmes engages with historical, social, and philosophical perspectives to analyze the impact of the 16th-century religious reformations. The opening of the book sets the stage for a broad and profound inquiry into the shifts in societal and cultural paradigms following the Protestant Reformation. Balmes highlights the urgent questions that arose regarding human identity and purpose amidst modern upheavals, and he critiques prevalent views that attribute significant benefits to the Protestant reformers. By promising a thorough examination of these complex issues, Balmes aims to challenge misconceptions and advocate for the stability and advancements fostered under Catholic principles, suggesting that the Protestant movement, instead, hindered true progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aProtestantism aCatholic Church -- Apologetic works aCatholic Church -- Doctrines -- Catholic authors aEurope -- Civilization aChristian civilization40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50436 c91274d91274