The Dividing of Christendom by Christopher Dawson - ISBN: 9780813240923
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Christendom’s fall: from unity to secularism, a historian’s deep dive.
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The Dividing of Christendom

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    300 pages

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    28 August 2026

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Summary

Christopher Dawson, the renowned historian of culture, offered an overarching narrative in two volumes of the rise and fall of Christian unity within Western Civilization in lectures he delivered at Harvard University between 1958 and 1962. Volume 1, The Formation of Christendom, laid out Dawson’s anthropological approach to culture in general and to the formation of Christian culture in particular. Volume 2, The Dividing of Christendom, examines the forces that led to the d…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780813240923
ISBN-10:0813240921
Author:Christopher Dawson
Publisher:The Catholic University of America Press
Imprint:The Catholic University of America Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:300
Release Date:28 August 2026
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Works of Christopher Dawson
About The Author

Christopher Dawson

Christopher Dawson (1889 – 1970) was a British independent scholar who wrote many books on cultural history and Christendom. Dawson has been called “the greatest English-speaking Catholic historian of the twentieth century.”

R. Jared Staudt is co-editor of the Adeodatus Series on Catholic Education & Culture and author of Words Made Flesh: The Sacramental Mission of Catholic Education.

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