Spinoza's revelation :: religion, democracy, and reason /

The early-modern philosopher Benedict de Spinoza was rejected by the Jewish community of his day, but his thought contains, and critiques, Jewish and Christian ideas. This re-interpretation foregrounds the concept of democracy, showing that Spinoza's theories of the Bible, religion, politics, a...

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1. Verfasser: Levene, Nancy
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Zusammenfassung:The early-modern philosopher Benedict de Spinoza was rejected by the Jewish community of his day, but his thought contains, and critiques, Jewish and Christian ideas. This re-interpretation foregrounds the concept of democracy, showing that Spinoza's theories of the Bible, religion, politics, and philosophy involve a thorough rejection of elitist distinctions.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxi, 256 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-248) and index.
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