{"product_id":"9780281075201","title":"The Evolution of the West : How Christianity Has Shaped Our Values","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Spencer, Nick \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 15\/09\/2016,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 208 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780281075201,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat has Christianity ever done for us?A lot more than you might think, as Nick Spencer reveals in this fresh exploration of our cultural origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking at the big ideas that characterize the West, such as human dignity, the rule of law, human rights, science - and even, paradoxically, atheism and secularism - he traces the varied ways in which many of our present values grew up and flourished in distinctively Christian soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways alert to the tensions and the mess of history, and careful not to overstate the Christian role in shaping our present values, Spencer shows how a better awareness of what we owe to Christianity can help us as we face new cultural challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697836720172,"sku":"9780281075201","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780281075201.jpg?v=1722604144","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780281075201","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}