1. Religion
Dewey defined religion as the higher realm, "consisting of the powers which determine human destiny in all important affairs"(Pg. 290). ... From this primitive force rise conspicuous cultural institutions that we mistakenly perceive as independent, e.g., government, the arts, philosophy, and religion. ... Book I is a list and an explanation on why Rome fell to the Goths: how the belief in many gods, blame of the Christians for the sack of Rome, and honorable suicide are some of the many reasons he attributes the fall of the Rome on the early Romans. ...
- Word Count: 2019
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate