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CS201 Western Civilization: Greeks to Aquinas is unavailable, but you can change that!

Survey over 1,200 years of western civilization with Dr. Bryan Litfin—theologian, historian, and acclaimed author. Hear about the trials and triumphs of the church throughout the most pivotal stages of western civilization, from the spread of Hellenism, to the fall of Rome and the rise of Europe. Find out how the church established the canon of scripture and developed the early creeds. Gain...

Alexander’s father, Philip, changed that. In 338 BC he unifies the Greeks into a league that is created basically to fight against the Persians. The Persians at that time were still the dominant world power, and Philip of Macedonia is the figure who unites the Greeks into a league that was able to fight against the Persians. However, he is assassinated, and so, really, it’s young Alexander who now takes over and finds that he has this really powerful military machine. If you can get these Greek city