Love

Love in all its guises has been debated since the beginning of recorded history. Its fascinating evolution in Western culture is traced here in this concise history; one which spans the depth and complexity of this elusive topic. By examining the significant lives, works, and movements associated with love, this enlightening little book contributes valuable insights into one of history's most inexhaustible and timeless topics. From the theological and philosophical texts of figures such as Augustine, Luther, and Feuerbach to intellectual movements like Romanticism and tragic historic figures like Abelard and Heloise," Love: A Brief History Through Western Christianity" propels the reader across 3,000 years of the idea of love.Lindberg, Carter is the author of 'Love', published 2008 under ISBN 9780631235996 and ISBN 063123599X.