“If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.”
Quote by Christopher Dawson
Work
Enquiries Into Religion and Culture (The Works of Christopher Dawson)
This book is a compilation of Christopher Dawson's writings that delve into the intricate connections between religious beliefs and cultural developments. Dawson's work is known for its scholarly approach and its exploration of how religious ideas have shaped societies throughout history. more
Author
Christopher Dawson
Christopher Dawson was a prominent British historian known for his extensive research on the history of medieval Europe. His works, such as 'The History of the Middle Ages' and 'The Social History of the Middle Ages,' have had a profound impact on the study of medieval history. more
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