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The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely econ
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"The intercourse between the Mediterranean and the North or between the Atlantic and Central Europe was never purely economic or political; it also meant the exchange of knowledge and ideas and the influence of social institutions and artistic and literary forms"

- Christopher Dawson

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This quote by Christopher Dawson talks to the interconnectedness of the Mediterranean and North, and the Atlantic and Central Europe. It recommends that the relationship in between these areas was not just financial and political, however also cultural. Through the exchange of knowledge and concepts, social organizations, and artistic and literary types, these areas had the ability to affect each other. This quote highlights the value of cultural exchange in the advancement of societies and civilizations. It likewise highlights the interconnectedness of the world, and how the sharing of concepts and culture can result in a higher understanding of each other. This quote is a reminder of the value of cultural exchange and how it can lead to a more harmonious world.

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Christopher Dawson This quote is written / told by Christopher Dawson between October 12, 1889 and May 25, 1970. He was a famous Writer from England. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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