Resumen:
This article analyses the main elements that structures Christopher Dawson¿s vision
on the notion of culture, which is one of the key concept to understand his Philosophy
of History. In addition to the elements identified by Dawson (geographical, genetic,
economic and spiritual ones), other key factors which is a key concept such are family
or education, which are also found in his work, are studied. However, religion, which
is Dawson¿s essential element in shaping culture, is not included because exceeds the
purpose of this paper. At the end, all elements are synthesized on a notion of culture.