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In the Light of the Above: Medieval Conflict: Faith and Reason

Relates that in the course of overrunning Moorish Spain, Christian Europe discovered libraries, universities, optics, mechanics, and natural philosophy. This rediscovery of classical knowledge led to the founding of universities and the replacement of Augustinian philosophies by Aristotelian theories.

English
  • Originally Aired March 26, 1985
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network BBC
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