The Terror of History: On the Uncertainties of Life in Western Civilization: Mysticism, Heresy and Witchcraft

The Terror of History: On the Uncertainties of Life in Western Civilization: Mysticism, Heresy and Witchcraft

by TeofiloF.Ruiz (Author)

Synopsis

Reflects on Western humanity's efforts to escape from history and its terrors - from the existential condition and natural disasters to the succession of wars and other man-made catastrophes. In chapters that range across Western history and culture, this book takes up religion, the material world, and the world of art and knowledge in turn.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 26 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 0691124132
ISBN 13: 9780691124131