Are you alone wise? the search for certainty in the early modern era
Susan Schreiner argues that Europe in the 16th century was preoccupied with certainty, especially religious certainty. She analyzes the pervading questions about certitude & doubt in the terms & contexts of a wide variety of thinkers during this time of competing truths
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011, c2011
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Series: | Oxford studies in historical theology / Oxford studies in historical theology
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Susan Schreiner argues that Europe in the 16th century was preoccupied with certainty, especially religious certainty. She analyzes the pervading questions about certitude & doubt in the terms & contexts of a wide variety of thinkers during this time of competing truths |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 480 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199897292 |