Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind

How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

Pages: 624
Published: 2019
Language: English

A sweeping narrative history tracing how Christian ideas shaped Western concepts of morality, law, and the individual over two millennia.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Intellectual Thought-Provoking

History Philosophy Politics World War II Christianity

Authors

Joan Eloi Roca

Joan Eloi Roca writes historical fiction, often exploring ancient worlds. His books include Tutankamón, a novel set in ancient Egypt, and El mar sin fin. Readers enjoy his

Mark Meadows

Tom Holland

Tom Holland is an award-winning historian, biographer and broadcaster. He is the author of Rubicon: The Triumph and the Tragedy of the Roman Republic, which won the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize; Persian Fire his history of the Graeco-Persian wars, won the Anglo-Hellenic League’s Runciman Award in 2006; Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom, a panoramic account of the two centuries on either side of the apocalyptic ye...