A Critique of Rodney Stark’s The Victory of Reason
The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success, by Rodney Stark. New York: Random House, 2005. 304 pp. $25.95 (cloth), $15.95 (paperback).
In recent decades, medieval scholars have persistently advanced the thesis that the Dark and Middle Ages were not actually dar…
