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The theological origins of modernity [electronic resource] / Michael Allen Gillespie.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008.Description: p. cmISBN:
  • 9780226293455 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226293459 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 190 22
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Contents:
The nominalist revolution and the origin of modernity -- Petrarch and the invention of individuality -- Humanism and the apotheosis of man -- Luther and the storm of faith -- The contradictions of premodernity -- Descartes' path to truth -- Hobbes' fearful wisdom -- The contradictions of enlightenment and the crisis of modernity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nominalist revolution and the origin of modernity -- Petrarch and the invention of individuality -- Humanism and the apotheosis of man -- Luther and the storm of faith -- The contradictions of premodernity -- Descartes' path to truth -- Hobbes' fearful wisdom -- The contradictions of enlightenment and the crisis of modernity.

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