Hellenism, Romanism, Christendom and other major movements of ideas and beliefs have been seen to fashion and fathom Europe’s mould and memory of itself, raising as many questions as answers, the more so in a post-war, post-colonial and post-modern world. But the growth of nationhood seemed irresistible.<\/p>\n
Throughout these academic and intellectual deliberations, a critically recurring theme is Europeanity itself – more profoundly and lastingly than institutions – such stirrings resonating in time have continued ti permit a European self-image and “survivance” to thrive and fruitfully to aspire, groping for better, fairer futures, notwithstanding the devastating wars and persecutions that cruelly interrupt what once seemed like a reassuring enlightened reasoning or a romantic unfolding, even if in the absence of linear progression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Hellenism, Romanism, Christendom and other major movements of ideas and beliefs have been seen to fashion and fathom Europe’s mould and memory of itself, raising as many questions as answers, the more so in a post-war, post-colonial and post-modern world. But the growth of nationhood seemed irresistible.<\/p>\n
Throughout these academic and intellectual deliberations, a critically recurring theme is Europeanity itself – more profoundly and lastingly than institutions – such stirrings resonating in time have continued ti permit a European self-image and “survivance” to thrive and fruitfully to aspire, groping for better, fairer futures, notwithstanding the devastating wars and persecutions that cruelly interrupt what once seemed like a reassuring enlightened reasoning or a romantic unfolding, even if in the absence of linear progression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"product_cat":[619],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8757","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-european-studies","pa_book-author-frendo-henry","pa_book-language-english","pa_format-hardcover","pa_year-2-350","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n