The Birth of a New West: An Introduction to the Middle Ages

As the sun set on the Greco-Roman era, a new dawn will break over Christian Europe. To help introduce us to the Middle Ages, Rabbi Rocklin will address the following questions:

1. The Middle Ages are often referred to as the Dark Ages, but how dark were they really?
2. How did the chaos that followed the fall of the Roman empire influence the institutions of the Middle Ages?
3. How does the tension between reason and revelation drive philosophical thought during this time?