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The Theological Origins of Modernity

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael Allen GillespiePublish date:2009-09-01Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226293462ISBN-10:226293467UPC:9780226293462Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Religious, Political, History & SurveysSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCMYMT13B3

The Theological Origins of Modernity

Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Taking as his starting point the collapse of the medieval world, Gillespie argues that from the very beginning moderns sought not to eliminate religion but to support a new view of religion and its place in human...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226293462ISBN-10:226293467UPC:9780226293462Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Religious, Political, History & SurveysSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCMYMT13B3

Michael Allen Gillespie is the Jerry G. and Patricia Crawford Hubbard Professor of Political Science in Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and professor of philosophy at Duke University. He is the author of Hegel, Heidegger, and the Ground of History, and Nihilism before Nietzsche, both published by the University of Chicago Press.


Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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