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Thomas Cahill
Thomas Cahill is an American scholar and writer. He is best known for The Hinges of History series, a prospective seven-volume series in which the author recounts formative moments in Western civilization. - Wikipedia
How the Irish Saved Civilization
Synopsis
Discover how a remote island became the unlikely savior of Western civilization. While Europe plunged into the Dark Ages after Rome's fall, Irish monks and scholars diligently preserved classical knowledge. This book reveals their crucial role in safeguarding ancient texts and later reintroducing learning to the continent, shaping the medieval world.