The Persistence of Order, Vol. III Huizinga Francis of Assisi to Christmas

Francis of Assisi to Christmas celebrations

nor what thou hast been

he was influential in the renaissance of Christian humanism in twentieth-century Scandinavia

” (Plotinus)

The Persistence of Order, Vol. III Huizinga Francis of Assisi to ChristmasEdited by Christopher Dawson and T. F. Burns The Persistence of Order, Vol. III In 1931, preeminent historian and scholar Christopher Dawson commissioned a new series (titled Essays in Order), whose purpose was, in part, to examine the possibilities of cooperation and of conflict that exist between the Catholic order and the new world. The Persistence of Order comprises fourteen of those commissioned essays, published across three volumes. The third