How the doctrine of the incarnation shaped Western culture - Ranft, Patricia (Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2013)
Reason for study -- Formulation of the doctrine of the incarnation -- Early reflections on the doctrine and its impact -- The West establishes itself -- Intellectual stirrings: Eucharistic debates and Anselm -- Peter Damian: new ideas and attitudes -- The doctrine in women's thoughts and actions -- Individualism, political discourse, and science -- Reconciling the doctrine as catalyst with historiography -- Concluding remarks.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Keywords: Incarnation -- History of doctrines; Jesus Christ -- Influence; Civilization, Western; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Christology; Electronic books