As I prepare to write a post concerning Western civilization, I stop to ask myself a few questions, find your personal answers if you wish, this will likely come up in my next or previous post and might interest you further.
The English Civil War - The Glorious Revolution
(1650s Europe)
Why did Charles I rid of parliament and what caused him to attempt to bring it back under his rule? Does this experiment lead modern thinkers to any important conclusions?
How did the levellers inadvertently attempt to fill he whole missing in society with the loss of Christendom and the authority within the old Catholic Church?
Why did nobody like Oliver Cromwell? What would drive so many people to desecrate Cromwell like people did?
King James II was Catholic, and his infant son was as well, so he was replaced for a Protestant ruler. Why was it important to the people what their king believed?
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