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inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
This collection of essays presents new insights into what shaped and constituted reflections on fate and fortune between, roughly, 1400 and 1650, both in word and image.
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
In Consilience (a word that originally meant "jumping together"), Edward O. Wilson renews the Enlightenment's search for a unified theory of knowledge in disciplines that range from physics to biology, the social sciences and the humanities ...
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
The articles collected in this volume were written during a period of more than thirty years, the first having been published in 1929, the last in 1961.
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
The World of the Salons is a revisionist study of the French salon of the eighteenth century, arguing that it was a place governed by social hierarchy, not equality, connected to the world of the Court, and not the fount of the ...
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
Inspired by Hannah Arendt's discussion of the Victorian Tory politician and novelist Benjamin Disraeli as a Jew who fought back, this book explores the complex ways in which mid-Victorian discourses of identity and belonging were interwoven ...
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
Essays on key moments in the intellectual history of the West This book forms a major contribution to the discussion on fate, providence and moral responsibility in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Early Modern times.
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
James T. Kloppenberg presents the history of democracy from the perspective of those who established its principles, offering a fresh look at how ideas about representative government, suffrage, and the principles of self-rule and ideals ...
inauthor: Jacques Bénigne Bossuet from books.google.com
This book will offer an account not so much of God’s Providence an sich, but rather of divine providence as experienced by believers and unbelievers.