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Paradoxes of Religious Toleration in Early Modern Political Thought
Av John Christian Laursen, Maria Jose Villaverde
Häftad, 2012
713 kr
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In today’s developed world, much of what people believe about religious toleration has evolved from crucial innovations in toleration theory developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Thinkers from that period have been rightly celebrated for creating influential, liberating concepts …
Heresy in Transition
Transforming Ideas of Heresy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Av John Christian Laursen, Cary J. Nederman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2512 kr
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The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to directly relate to the Christianity's attempts to define orthodoxy and establish conformity at its centre, resulting in the sometimes forceful …
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture Volume IV
Continental Millenarians: Protestants, Catholics, Heretics
Av John Christian Laursen, R.H. Popkin
Häftad, 2001
1316 kr
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Any number of misconceptions about millenarians and messianism in the early modern period will be laid to rest by a reading of this volume. It is too often thought that millenarianism was largely an English phenomenon. One of the reasons for bringing these studies together is to show, as Martin …
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture Volume IV
Continental Millenarians: Protestants, Catholics, Heretics
Av John Christian Laursen, R.H. Popkin
2001
2410 kr
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This work brings together studies of a wide variety of millenarians who were active in the 17th and 18th centuries in France, The Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and eastern Europe. The sheer variety of millenarian ideas and movements and their myriad of ebbs and flows and interactions teach us that …
Beyond the Persecuting Society
Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment
Av John Christian Laursen, Cary J. Nederman
E-bok, 2011
489 kr
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There is a myth-easily shattered-that Western societies since the Enlightenment have been dedicated to the ideal of protecting the differences between individuals and groups, and another-too readily accepted-that before the rise of secularism in the modern period, intolerance and persecution held …
Beyond the Persecuting Society
Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment
Av John Christian Laursen, Cary J. Nederman
Häftad, 1997
388 kr
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There is a myth-easily shattered-that Western societies since the Enlightenment have been dedicated to the ideal of protecting the differences between individuals and groups, and another-too readily accepted-that before the rise of secularism in the modern period, intolerance and persecution held …
Heresy in Transition
Transforming Ideas of Heresy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Av Cary J. Nederman, John Christian Laursen m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
767 kr
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The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to directly relate to the Christianity''s attempts to define orthodoxy and establish conformity at its centre, resulting in the sometimes forceful …
Heresy in Transition
Transforming Ideas of Heresy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Av Cary J. Nederman, John Christian Laursen m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
767 kr
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The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to directly relate to the Christianity''s attempts to define orthodoxy and establish conformity at its centre, resulting in the sometimes forceful …
Persia and the Enlightenment
Av Cyrus Masroori, Whitney Mannies m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1465 kr
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Since the 5th century BCE Persia has played a significant part in representing the “Other” against which European identity has been constructed. What makes the case of Persia unique in this process of identity formation is the ambivalent attitude that Europe has shown in its imaginary about …
Importance of Non-Christian Religions in the Philosophy of Pierre Bayle
Av Marta García-Alonso, John Christian Laursen
Inbunden, 2025
1431 kr
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This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern philosophy by highlighting Pierre Bayle's engagement with non-Christian sources. If our major political, ethical, and epistemic doctrines were solely rooted in Christian genealogies, it would seem necessary to include Christianity in the European …
Importance of Non-Christian Religions in the Philosophy of Pierre Bayle
Av John Christian Laursen, Marta Garcia-Alonso
E-bok, 2025
1746 kr
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This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern philosophy by highlighting Pierre Bayle''s engagement with non-Christian sources. If our major political, ethical, and epistemic doctrines were solely rooted in Christian genealogies, it would seem necessary to include Christianity in the …
Importance of Non-Christian Religions in the Philosophy of Pierre Bayle
Av Marta García-Alonso, John Christian Laursen
Häftad, 2026
1431 kr
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This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern philosophy by highlighting Pierre Bayle's engagement with non-Christian sources. If our major political, ethical, and epistemic doctrines were solely rooted in Christian genealogies, it would seem necessary to include Christianity in the European …
Las luces del progreso y la conciencia de la Modernidad
Av Maria Isabel Wences Simon, Maria Jose Villaverde Rico m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
263 kr
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La idea de Progreso ha vuelto a ser desde hace tiempo objeto de discusion. Por una parte es criticada por pensadores que se definen como multiculturalistas y decolonialistas, y que subrayan la division tajante que establecio entre culturas mas avanzadas y otras poco o nada civilizadas, observando …
Politics of Skepticism in the Ancients, Montaigne, Hume, and Kant
Inbunden, 1992
2283 kr
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This book brings out the profound influence of the tradition of philosophical skepticism on political thought. It shows that many of the root ideas of liberalism in early modern thought were a product of engagement with the skeptical tradition.The book begins with the first extended discussion in …
Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture Volume IV
Continental Millenarians: Protestants, Catholics, Heretics
Av R.H. Popkin, John Christian Laursen
E-bok, 2013
1785 kr
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Any number of misconceptions about millenarians and messianism in the early modern period will be laid to rest by a reading of this volume. It is too often thought that millenarianism was largely an English phenomenon. One of the reasons for bringing these studies together is to show, as Martin …
History of the Sevarambians
A Utopian Novel
Av Denis Veiras, John Christian Laursen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1278 kr
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One of the great utopian novels of the early modern period.Reminiscent of More's Utopia and Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Denis Veiras's History of the Sevarambians is one of the great utopian novels of the seventeenth century. Set in Australia, this rollicking adventure story comes complete with a …
History of the Sevarambians
A Utopian Novel
Av Denis Veiras, John Christian Laursen m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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One of the great utopian novels of the early modern period.Reminiscent of More's Utopia and Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Denis Veiras's History of the Sevarambians is one of the great utopian novels of the seventeenth century. Set in Australia, this rollicking adventure story comes complete with a …
