Presents never-before-seen profiles of the Radicals, the Reformers, and the Revivalists, explaining the implications of each movement and the importance of each leader through the lenses of politics, economics, and Scripture.
Bertrand Russell's A History of Western Philosophy serves as the perfect introduction to its subject; it remains unchallenged as the greatest account of the history of Western thought. Charting philosophy's course from the pre-Socratics up to the early twentieth century, Russell relates each philosopher and school to their respective historical and cultural contexts, providing erudite commentary throughout his...