Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind by Tom Holland is a thought-provoking historical analysis that traces the evolution of Western thought from the time of ancient Greece to the present day. The book examines how Christian teachings and values shaped the modern Western worldview, influencing concepts such as democracy, human rights, and morality. Holland explores key moments in history, from the rise of Christianity to the Enlightenment, offering a nuanced perspective on the enduring impact of religious and philosophical ideas. Dominion not only delves into the historical developments of Western civilization but also reflects on the profound ways in which these ideas continue to shape contemporary issues. The book is accessible yet deeply insightful, providing a thorough exploration of the ideas that have defined the Western mind.