OWC Reader Vol. 10, Defense of the Faith, paperback cover

Defense of the Faith

Anselm to Joinville

Defense of the Faith is a selection of classical and medieval works from the high Middle Ages. It was designed to complement the course of study for Christendom: Defense of the Faith , a unit in the Old Western Culture curriculum.

644 pages · 6 × 9 in. · single-column, beautifully typeset

Pairs withChristendom: Defense of the FaithThe video course, 12 lectures · from $74.75
The course
You’re buyingOWC Reader Vol. 10 · Defense of the FaithPaperback, with the eBook
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The eBook is read in the Roman Roads app. If you own the course, you already have it.

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Total$32

All sixteen volumes: the complete set, paperback $512 or hardback $720

Contents

What is in this volume

  • Anselm of CanterburyProslogion; Monologion
  • Geoffrey of MonmouthHistory of the Kings of Britain
  • Jacobus de VoragineThe Golden Legend
  • Geoffrey de VillehardouinThe Conquest of Constantinople
  • Jean de JoinvilleThe Life of St. Louis

Everything assigned in Christendom: Defense of the Faith, with the book and line references the lectures use.

Publishing information

Defense of the Faith, Old Western Culture Reader Vol. 10

  • Pages644
  • Dimensions6 × 9 in.
  • Paperback ISBN978-1-944482-39-8
  • Hardback ISBN978-1-944482-40-4 · casebound
  • EditorDaniel Foucachon
  • Series editorDaniel Foucachon
  • PublisherRoman Roads Press, Moscow, Idaho
The series

Sixteen volumes, Homer to Tolkien

The Old Western Culture Reader Series puts the great books of Western civilization in beautifully typeset, single-column volumes, one for each unit of the curriculum. Each stands on its own as well.

The Readers on a shelf
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Questions

Do I need this to take the course?

No. The course includes this Reader as an eBook in the app, and your own edition works too. We recommend reading in print; this volume has every assigned text, in the editions the lectures follow.

How do I get the eBook?

It appears in your Roman Roads app library after the order, under the same account.

Can I use it without Old Western Culture?

Yes. It is a complete volume of the great books it holds, intended for high school students, adults reading the classics later in life, and teachers.