Defend the following statement by focusing on five landmark works of the European Enlightenment: "The Enlightenment marks the divide between an essentially medieval view of the world as dominated by divine truths and the principles of religious faith, and the modern view of the world as governed by scientific truths and the principles of human reason."

What will be an ideal response?


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