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... thought , both the political structure of the Empire and the ideological structure of Greco - Roman thought . After the Roman Em- pire had become Christianized , the contrast between barbarian and Roman was even more striking , for the ...
... thought , both the political structure of the Empire and the ideological structure of Greco - Roman thought . After the Roman Em- pire had become Christianized , the contrast between barbarian and Roman was even more striking , for the ...
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... thought and institutions of the classical world played a certain limited part . Humanism , that movement which represented the desire to recover the purest ideals of Greek and Latin expression and to assimilate the most civilized ...
... thought and institutions of the classical world played a certain limited part . Humanism , that movement which represented the desire to recover the purest ideals of Greek and Latin expression and to assimilate the most civilized ...
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... thought , and almost every current of European thought and expres- sion and convention which had reached the sixteenth century , he constructed his comprehensive poetic vision of la condition humaine as it was , in a context of ideal ...
... thought , and almost every current of European thought and expres- sion and convention which had reached the sixteenth century , he constructed his comprehensive poetic vision of la condition humaine as it was , in a context of ideal ...
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