Dynamics Of World History Quotes

“Democracy bases its appeal on the sacredness of the People – the consecration of Folk; socialism on the sacredness of Labor – the consecration of Work; and nationalism on the sacredness of the Fatherland – the consecration of Place. These concepts still arouse transcendent religious values or sanctions. It is religious emotion divorced from religious belief.”
― Christopher Henry Dawson, Dynamics Of World History

“The spirit of the Gospel is eminently that of the “open” type which gives”
― Christopher Henry Dawson, Dynamics of World History

“And thus the great stages of world-culture are linked with changes in man’s vision of Reality.”
― Christopher Henry Dawson, Dynamics of World History

“The existence of Reason increases the range of possibilities in the fulfillment of instinctive purpose.”
― Christopher Henry Dawson, Dynamics of World History