Everything connects : : in conference with Richard H. Popkin : essays in his honor / / edited by James E. Force and David S. Katz.

Richard H. Popkin has already been celebrated in two Festschriften as one of the century's greatest historians of philosophy. This latest book, whose editors were among those who prepared the first two volumes, centers on Popkin's crucial role in bringing together scholars from around the...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 91
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 91.
Physical Description:1 online resource (455 pages) :; portrait.
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Other title:Preliminary Material /
1. Stiernhielm Pythagorizans and the Unveiling of Isis /
2. Unmasking the Truth: The Theme of Imposture in Early Modern European Culture, 1660-1730 /
3. Pere Richard Simon and English Biblical Criticism, 1680-1700 /
4. The Slums of Cosmopolis: A Renaissance in the History of Philosophy? /
5. John Locke and Francis Mercury van Helmont /
6. \'Children of the Resurrection\' and \'Children of the Dust\': Confronting Mortality and Immortality with Newton and Hume /
7. The Battle for \'True\' Jewish Christianity: Peter Allix's Polemics Against the Unitarians and Millenarians /
8. More, Millenarianism, and the Ma'aseh Merkavah /
9. Lying Wonders and Juggling Tricks: Religion, Nature, and Imposture in Early Modern England /
10. An Alternative Path to Modernity: The Sephardi Jews of Amsterdam in Early Modern Times /
11. La Querelle du Paganisme /
12. Bayle's Academic Scepticism /
13. Popkin, Scepticism, and the History of Modern Philosophy /
14. Religion, Philosophy, and Science: John Locke and Limborch's Circle in Amsterdam /
15. Spinoza on Theocracy and Democracy /
16. Unnatural Empire: George Buchanan, Anti-Imperialism, and the 16th-Century Syphilis Pandemic /
17. \'This Due Degree of Blindness\': Boyle, Hume, and the Limits of Reason /
Summary:Richard H. Popkin has already been celebrated in two Festschriften as one of the century's greatest historians of philosophy. This latest book, whose editors were among those who prepared the first two volumes, centers on Popkin's crucial role in bringing together scholars from around the world in a long series of academic conferences and learned meetings which helped transform the field from one of solitary endeavour into a 'Republic of Letters'. Publications by Richard H. Popkin : • Isaac la Peyrère (1596-1676): His Life, Work and Influence , ISBN : 978 90 04 08157 4 • Edited by Y. Kaplan, H. Méchoulan and R.H. Popkin, Menasseh ben Israel and his World , ISBN : 978 90 04 09114 6 • Third Force in Seventeenth-Century Thought , ISBN : 978 90 04 09324 9 • Martin I.J. Griffin Jr. Annotated by Richard H. Popkin. Edited by Lila Freedman, Latitudinarianism in the Seventeenth-Century Church of England , ISBN : 978 90 04 09653 0 • Edited by Richard H. Popkin and Arjo Vanderjagt, Scepticism and Irreligion in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries , ISBN : 978 90 04 09596 0 • Edited by Martin Mulsow and Richard H. Popkin, Latitudinarianism in the Seventeenth-Century Church of England , ISBN : 978 90 04 12883 5 • Edited by R.H. Popkin, Millenarianism and Messianism in English Literature and Thought 1650-1800 , ISBN : 978 90 04 08513 8 (Out of print)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9004247459
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by James E. Force and David S. Katz.