Leviathan: With selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668Designed to meet the needs of both student and scholar, this edition of Leviathan offers a brilliant introduction by Edwin Curley, modernized spelling and punctuation of the text, and the inclusion, along with historical and interpretive notes, of the most significant variants between the English version of 1651 and the Latin version of 1668. A glossary of seventeenth-century English terms, and indexes of persons, subjects, and scriptural passages help make this the most thoughtfully conceived edition of Leviathan available. |
Contents
| viii | |
| xlvii | |
| lxxi | |
| lxxiii | |
| lxxvi | |
| lxxix | |
A Note Regarding Chapter XLII | 549 |
Glossary | 550 |
Index of Subjects | 560 |
Index of Proper Names | 573 |
Index of Biblical Citations | 575 |
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Leviathan: With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition of 1668 Thomas Hobbes,Edwin M. Curley No preview available - 1994 |
Leviathan: With Selected Variants from the Latin Edition of 1668 Thomas Hobbes,Edwin M. Curley No preview available - 1994 |
Common terms and phrases
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