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The kingdom of man : genesis and failure of the modern project / Rémi Brague ; translated by Paul Seaton.
Van Pelt Library BD450 .B642413 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brague, Rémi, 1947- author.
- Series:
- Catholic ideas for a secular world
- Standardized Title:
- Règne de l'homme. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Doctrines.
- Catholic Church.
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Theology, Doctrinal.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 330 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- The best of the living things
- Domination
- Three incomplete prefigurations
- Metaphorical dominations
- The new Lord of creation
- Attempts and temptations
- Deployment
- The formation of the modern project
- The beginnings of the realization
- The master is there
- Moral dominion
- The duty to reign
- The iron rod
- The new meaning of humanism
- The sole Lord
- Failure
- Kingdom or wasteland?
- Man, humiliated
- The subjugated subject
- Man remade
- Man surpassed and ... replaced
- Checkmate?
- Lights out.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brague, Rémi, 1947- Kingdom of man.
- ISBN:
- 9780268104252
- 0268104255
- OCLC:
- 1031919462
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