From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Part 1This is the first of two anthologies designed to accompany the Open University course From Enlightenment to Romanticism, an interdisciplinary exploration of the changes and transitions in European culture between 1780 and 1830. sources on the death of the Old Regime, the Napoleonic phenomenon, slavery, religion and reform. Each selection is accompanied by a detailed introduction explaining the context and siginficance of the sources.Extracts in the anthology stimulate questions rather than provide reassuring answers and offer insights into the major events, movements and personaities of the time. |
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Page 55
But do you believe that in places where they feel secure you would win out over
them so cheaply ? At the Sorbonne it is as clear as day that the predictions about
the Messiah relate to Jesus Christ . Among the Amsterdam rabbis it is just as ...
But do you believe that in places where they feel secure you would win out over
them so cheaply ? At the Sorbonne it is as clear as day that the predictions about
the Messiah relate to Jesus Christ . Among the Amsterdam rabbis it is just as ...
Page 63
So you do not believe in God ? DYING MAN . No , and for a very simple reason :
it is impossible to believe what one does not understand . There must always be
an obvious connection between understanding and belief . Understanding is the
...
So you do not believe in God ? DYING MAN . No , and for a very simple reason :
it is impossible to believe what one does not understand . There must always be
an obvious connection between understanding and belief . Understanding is the
...
Page 281
Some bolder spirits , indeed , might be expected to despise the cautious
moderation of these timid reasoners , and to pronounce decisively , that the Bible
was a forgery , while the generality , professing to believe it genuine , should ,
less ...
Some bolder spirits , indeed , might be expected to despise the cautious
moderation of these timid reasoners , and to pronounce decisively , that the Bible
was a forgery , while the generality , professing to believe it genuine , should ,
less ...
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Contents
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni | 3 |
Faith and death in the late Enlightenment | 17 |
David Hume Of Suicide | 24 |
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| Title | From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Part 1 A 207 From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Ian L. Donnachie |
| Editors | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0719066700, 9780719066702 |
| Length | 307 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Europe / General Philosophy / History & Surveys / General |
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