Flesh in the Age of ReasonAllen Lane, 2003 - 573 страници The gloomy, anguished fears and concerns of the great English writers of the Civil War period (Milton, Bunyan et all) are in many ways completely baffling and alien to us and yet 150 years later with writers such as Byron we feel totally at home with their view of the world. How did this extraordinary change happen? How did we become modern? lifetime's work, offering an account of the writings of some of the most attractive figures ever to write in English. |
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... continued to hold that the soul remained in contact with the body for a while after death and that the behaviour of family and friends could affect the fate of the dead person's soul . In this belief lay one reason why the corpse ...
... continued to hold that the soul remained in contact with the body for a while after death and that the behaviour of family and friends could affect the fate of the dead person's soul . In this belief lay one reason why the corpse ...
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... continued whole nights alone in the church . As he had a wife and family of small children , I believed the case to be incurable ; as otherwise the affection and employment in his family connections would have opposed the beginning of ...
... continued whole nights alone in the church . As he had a wife and family of small children , I believed the case to be incurable ; as otherwise the affection and employment in his family connections would have opposed the beginning of ...
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... continued to serve the cause of enlightenment . With its Baconian masthead ' KNOWLEDGE IS POWER ' , his Watchman periodical declared in 1796 : ' A PEOPLE ARE FREE IN PROPORTION AS THEY FORM THEIR OWN OPINIONS . ' Having made ' a ...
... continued to serve the cause of enlightenment . With its Baconian masthead ' KNOWLEDGE IS POWER ' , his Watchman periodical declared in 1796 : ' A PEOPLE ARE FREE IN PROPORTION AS THEY FORM THEIR OWN OPINIONS . ' Having made ' a ...
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RELIGION AND THE SOUL | 28 |
MEDICINE AND THE BODY | 44 |
THE RATIONAL SELF | 62 |
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