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The Enlightenment In United States
1,126 wordsThe Enlightenment in the United States The term Enlightenment is used to describe the essence of many socio-political tendencies in Western civilization of 18 - 19 centuries. It was nothing but a logical continuation of Renaissance, which is literally translated from French as revival. After religion of peace and tolerance was legalized in Roman Empire, its proponents began physically destroying anything that had to do with ancient cultural and scientific notions. After having established itself...
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