Protestantism and Catholicity compared in their effects on the civilization of Europe
CHAPTER XIV.
DID THERE EXIST, AT THE TIME WHEN CHRISTIANITY APPEARED, ANOTHER PRINCIPLE OF REGENERATION?
Condition, religious, social, and scientific, of the world at the appearance of Christianity--Roman law--The influence of Christian ideas thereon--Evils of the political organization of the empire--System adopted by Christianity; her first care was to change ideas--Christianity and Paganism with regard to the teaching of moral doctrines--Protestant preaching, 84