Christopher Dawson Quotes About Age

Quotes about: Age

• Every great movement in the history of Western civilization from the Carolingian age to the nineteenth century has been an international movement which owed its existence and its development to the cooperation of many different peoples.

  Christopher Dawson

  Civilization, Age, Movement

  Christopher Dawson (1961). “The Crisis of Western Education”, New York : Sheed and Ward

• We have entered a new phase of culture - we may call it the Age of the Cinema - in which the most amazing perfection of scientific technique is being devoted to purely ephemeral objects, without any consideration of their ultimate justification. It seems as though a new society was arising which will acknowledge no hierarchy of values, no intellectual authority, and no social or religious tradition, but which will live for the moment in a chaos of pure sensation.

  Christopher Dawson

  Religious, Perfection, Live In The Moment

  Christopher Dawson (2001). “Progress and Religion: An Historical Inquiry (The Works of Christopher Dawson)”, p.176, CUA Press

• The present age has seen a great slump in humanist values.

  Christopher Dawson

  Age, Slumps, Literature

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