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6 produkter
Invisible Hands
Self-Organization and the Eighteenth Century
Av Jonathan Sheehan, Dror Wahrman
Häftad, 2022
360 kr
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A synthesis of eighteenth-century intellectual and cultural developments that offers an original explanation of how Enlightenment thought grappled with the problem of divine agency.Why is the world orderly, and how does this order come to be? Human beings inhabit a multitude of apparently ordered …
On the Altar
A History of Sacrifice from the Sacred to the Secular
Inbunden, 2026
349 kr
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How Christianity both abolished and absorbed sacrificeFrom the beginning, sacrifice lived a double life in Christianity, both abandoned and essential. Christ’s death on the cross was the sacrifice to end all sacrifice, eclipsing the temple sacrifices of Judaism and paganism. And yet at the center …
Invisible Hands
Self-Organization and the Eighteenth Century
Av Dror Wahrman, Jonathan Sheehan
E-bok, 2015
778 kr
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A synthesis of eighteenth-century intellectual and cultural developments that offers an original explanation of how Enlightenment thought grappled with the problem of divine agency. Why is the world orderly, and how does this order come to be? Human beings inhabit a multitude of apparently ordered …
Invisible Hands
Self-Organization and the Eighteenth Century
Av Jonathan Sheehan, Dror Wahrman
Inbunden, 2015
430 kr
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Why is the world orderly, and how does order occur? Humans inhabit many systems - natural, social, political, economic, cognitive, and others - with seemingly obscure origins. In the eighteenth century, older certainties, rooted in divine providence or mechanistic explanations, began to fall away. …
Enlightenment Bible
Translation, Scholarship, Culture
Häftad, 2007
780 kr
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How did the Bible survive the Enlightenment? In this book, Jonathan Sheehan shows how Protestant translators and scholars in the eighteenth century transformed the Bible from a book justified by theology to one justified by culture. In doing so, the Bible was made into the cornerstone of Western …
Enlightenment Bible
Translation, Scholarship, Culture
E-bok, 2013
558 kr
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How did the Bible survive the Enlightenment? In this book, Jonathan Sheehan shows how Protestant translators and scholars in the eighteenth century transformed the Bible from a book justified by theology to one justified by culture. In doing so, the Bible was made into the cornerstone of Western …
