Sentences with phrase «fifteenth centuries even»
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries even that «Christendom» was further reduced by fresh advances of Islam and by internal corruption.
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In all of this, Christianity was and is central as Le Goff acknowledged, even pointing out that it was Pope Pius II in the fifteenth century who first possessed a clear idea of Europe as a single entity.
Even here, in the second half of the fifteenth century, Christianity faced a future which seemed none too promising.
When the objection was made to Wang Yang - ming in the fifteenth century that this compassion is evident only in human relations, Master Wang replied by noting that even the frightened cry of the bird, the crushing of a plant, the shattering of a tile, or the senseless breaking of a stone immediately and spontaneously causes pain in the human heart.