TY - BOOK AU - Durant,Will AU - Durant,Ariel TI - The age of Louis XIV: a history of European civilization in the period of Pascal, Moli�ere, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton, and Spinoza: 1648-1715 T2 - The story of civilization SN - 9780671012151 AV - CB53.D951.A346 1963 KW - Geschichte KW - 1648-1715 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 723-755) and index; The French zenith : 1643-1715. The sun rises : 1643-84 --; The crucible of faith : 1643-1715 --; The King and the arts : 1643-1715 --; Moli�ere : 1622-73 --; The classic zenith in French literature --; Tragedy in the Netherlands : 1649-1715 --; England : 1649-1714. Cromwell : 1649-60 --; Milton : 1608-74 --; The Restoration : 1660-85 --; The Glorious Revolution : 1685-1714 --; From Dryden to Swift : 1660-1714 --; The periphery : 1648-1715. The struggle for the Baltic : 1648-1721 --; Peter the Great : 1698-1725 --; The changing empire : 1648-1715 --; The fallow south : 1648-1715 --; The Jewish enclaves : 1564-1715 --; The intellectual adventure : 1648-1715. From superstition to scholarship : 1648-1715 --; The scientific quest : 1648-1715 --; Isaac Newton : 1642-1727 --; English philosophy : 1648-1715 --; Faith and reason in France : 1648-1715 --; Spinoza : 1632-77 --; Leibniz : 1646-1716 --; France against Europe : 1683-1715. The sun sets N2 - "A history of European civilization in the period of Pascal, Moli�ere, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton and Spinoza: 1648-1715." ER -