The theological origins of modernity

Main Author: Gillespie, Michael Allen.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10265883
Table of Contents:
  • The nominalist revolution and the origin of modernity
  • Petrarch and the invention of individuality
  • Humanism and the apotheosis of man
  • Luther and the storm of faith
  • The contradictions of premodernity
  • Descartes' path to truth
  • Hobbes' fearful wisdom
  • The contradictions of enlightenment and the crisis of modernity.