The Despair of the Philosophes
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The Despair of the Philosophes

The period known as the Enlightenment (c. 1685-1815) was a critical moment in the history of Christendom, as it saw the emergence of a system of thought hostile to Christianity …
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True, but the real turning point for Christianity was the so-called Renaissance period beginning after the High Middle Ages.