Description
Product ID: | 9780691160184 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | A Book Forged in Hell |
Subtitle: | Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age |
Authors: | Author: Steven Nadler |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published - "godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell ...by the devil himself." This title the tells of story of incendiary ideas and vicious backlash. |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-11-24 |