Listen "The Interviews - Professor Dominic Aquila on 'The Church and the Age of Enlightenment (1648-1848)'"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWelcome to our special series Beyond the Text: The Interviews. Delve into the rich tapestry of history with our exclusive interview featuring distinguished historian Dominic Aquila! In this special episode, we unravel the captivating narrative within his latest book, The Church and the Age of Enlightenment (1648-1848). Join us on a thought-provoking journey through faith, science, and the challenges of secularism, as we explore the pivotal role played by the Catholic Church during this transformative era. From the contributions of key figures to the artistic treasures that adorned the period, discover the profound impact that echoes through time. Our conversation unravels the enduring legacies, wars, and the intersection of enlightenment ideals with Catholic thought. Tune in for a unique and in-depth exploration that goes Beyond the Text, offering fresh insights into Catholic history. Don't miss this historical odyssey!
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