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Secularism and its Opponents from Augustine to Solzhenitsyn / by E. Kennedy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennedy, Emmet.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy--History.
- Philosophy.
- Science--History.
- Science.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- History, Modern.
- Religion--History.
- Religion.
- Religion and sociology.
- History of Philosophy.
- History of Science.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- History of Religion.
- Sociology of Religion.
- Local Subjects:
- History of Philosophy.
- History of Science.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- History of Religion.
- Sociology of Religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this overview of secularism and its history, Kennedy traces, through a series of intellectual biographies of leading European thinkers such as Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Dostoyevsky, and Solzhenitsyn, just how the Western world changed from religious to secular.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; One: Introduction; Introduction Part I: Augustine and Aquinas; Introduction Part II: Renaissance and Reformation; Introduction Part III: Autonomy in the Enlightenment; Introduction Part IV: The Dialectic Upward and Downward; Introduction Part V: Reaction against Secularism; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611361181
- 9781281361189
- 1281361186
- 9780230601680
- 0230601685
- OCLC:
- 315770975
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