The terror of history on the uncertainties of life in Western civilization - Ruiz, Teofilo F., 1943-; ebrary, Inc. (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2011)
The terror of history -- Religion and the world to come -- The world of matter and the senses -- The lure of beauty and knowledge.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Civilization, Western; Uncertainty -- Social aspects -- History; Terror -- Social aspects -- History; Disasters -- Social aspects -- History; Adjustment (Psychology) -- History; Electronic books