Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

Crane Brinton, fully Clarence Crane Brinton

American Historian of France, as well as an historian of ideas

"Political indifference, the mainstay of the modern state."

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"Christianity is an uneasy, a tragic, an impossible faith, in high tension between the real and the ideal, and “is” and the “ought” - that is one of the sources of its strength."

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