A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
Steven Nadler • Princeton University Press • ISBN 9780691160184
A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
Steven Nadler • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 9780691160184
ISBN-10 1765275733 • 2013
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ISBN 9780691160184 • Completeness 51
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The story of one of the most important—and incendiary—books in Western historyWhen 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 . .
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