Secular City - Studies in the Enlightenment

Klappentext Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City! in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume illustrate the elaboration of that vision! both in the planning and depiction of actual cities and in the speculation on social justice to which Voltaire in particular devoted himself. Zusammenfassung Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City! in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume illustrate the elaboration of that vision! both in the planning and depiction of actual cities and in the speculation on social justice to which Voltaire in particular devoted himself.

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• Autori: E. Hemming Freeman, T. D. Hemming, T. D. Freeman Hemming, T.d. Freeman Hemming, HEMMING T D FREEMAN TED MEAKIN
• Con la collaborazione di: Andrew Freeman (Editore), E. Freeman (Editore), Ted Freeman (Editore), T. D. Hemming (Editore), T.D. Hemming (Editore), D. Meakin (Editore), David Meakin (Editore)
• Editore: University Of Exeter Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.1994
• EAN: 9780859894166
• ISBN: 978-0-85989-416-6
• Pagine: 259
• Serie: Philosophy & Religion
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni