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Hobbes's Critique of religion & related writings / Leo Strauss ; translated and edited by Gabriel Bartlett & Svetozar Minkov.
Van Pelt Library B1247 .S7713 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strauss, Leo.
- Standardized Title:
- Religionskritik des Hobbes. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679--Religion.
- Hobbes, Thomas.
- Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 167 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Hobbes's Critique of religion and related writings
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the German.
- Contents:
- Occasion and purpose of the study
- Hobbes's politics and the critique of revelation
- The different versions of Hobbes's critique of religion
- The critique of the tradition
- The principle of scripture
- Spirits and angels
- The kingdom of God and eternal life
- Temporal and spiritual power
- The kingdom of darkness
- Characteristics of the critique of the tradition
- The critique of scripture
- The knowability and the believability of revelation
- The knowability and the possibility of revelation
- The knowability and the possibility of miracles
- Hobbes and Descartes
- The basis of Hobbes's critique of religion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226776828
- 0226776824
- OCLC:
- 666235031
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