Knowledge and religion in early modern Europe : studies in honor of Michael Heyd / / edited by Asaph Ben-Tov, Yaacov Deutsch, Tamar Herzig.
The interplay between knowledge and religion forms a pivotal component of how early modern individuals and societies understood themselves and their surroundings. Knowledge of the self in pursuit of salvation, humanistic knowledge within a confessional education, as well as inherently subversive kno...
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| Superior document: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ; vol. 219 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
vol. 219. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Tamar Herzig
- Eruditio Ancilla Reformationis: Theodore Beza and the Uses of History in the Icones / Myriam Yardeni
- General Confession and Self-Knowledge in Early Modern Catholicism / Moshe Sluhovsky
- Imagination, Passions, and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: From Lipsius to Descartes / Raz Chen-Morris
- Love for All: The Medical Discussion of Lovesickness in Jacob Zahalon’s The Treasure of Life (Otzar ha-Ḥayyim) / Michal Altbauer-Rudnik
- Religious Rituals and Ethnographic Knowledge: Sixteenth-Century Descriptions of Circumcision / Yaacov Deutsch
- Islam, Eastern Christianity, and Superstition according to Some Early Modern English Observers / Zur Shalev
- Pagan Gods in Late Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century German Universities: A Sketch / Asaph Ben-Tov
- Between Representation and Impersonation: Rousseau on Theatre and Politics / David Heyd
- The Invention of the Counter-Enlightenment: The Case for the Defense / Joseph Mali
- Afterword: The Changing Contours of Early Modern Intellectual History / Theodore K. Rabb
- Michael Heyd: Selected Bibliography.