Christopher Dawson
British historian (1889-1970) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 80
Christopher Henry Dawson was a British Catholic historian and independent scholar, who wrote many books on cultural history and argued for the necessity for Western culture to be in continuity with Christianity not to stagnate and deteriorate.
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Dawson has been called "the greatest English-speaking Catholic historian of the twentieth century" and was recognized as being able to expound his thought to "Catholic and Protestant, Christian and non-Christian".
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1970 · aged 80
