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Epicureans and Atheists in France, 1650���1729.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 1 online resource (254 pages)ISBN:
  • 9781316685730
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Epicureans and Atheists in France, 1650���1729DDC classification:
  • 187
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Contents:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Reading Epicurus -- 2 The Epicureans -- 3 At the Boundaries of Unbelief -- 4 Historians' Atheists and Historical Atheists -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- I. Manuscripts -- II. Critical editions of manuscripts -- III. Journals -- IV. Primary sources, including critical editions -- V. Secondary sources -- VI. Articles not in secondary-source collections (above) -- Index.
Summary: This book describes how French Christian culture allowed the dissemination of Epicureanism, which denied divine design.��In its wake, an assertive atheism appeared.
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Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Reading Epicurus -- 2 The Epicureans -- 3 At the Boundaries of Unbelief -- 4 Historians' Atheists and Historical Atheists -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- I. Manuscripts -- II. Critical editions of manuscripts -- III. Journals -- IV. Primary sources, including critical editions -- V. Secondary sources -- VI. Articles not in secondary-source collections (above) -- Index.

This book describes how French Christian culture allowed the dissemination of Epicureanism, which denied divine design.��In its wake, an assertive atheism appeared.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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