The Civilization of the Renaissance is a comprehensive book written by James Westfall Thompson that explores the cultural, social, and political changes that occurred during the Renaissance period in Europe. The book covers a wide range of topics, including art, literature, science, religion, philosophy, and politics, and provides a detailed analysis of the major figures and events that shaped the period. Thompson argues that the Renaissance was a transformative period that saw the emergence of new ideas and values, such as humanism, individualism, and secularism, which had a profound impact on Western civilization. The book is well-researched and provides a nuanced and insightful account of the Renaissance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Europe and the development of Western culture.Additional Author Is George Sarton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.