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1 online resource (198 pages) |
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Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 198 |
| Summary |
Biblical scholars by and large remain unaware of the history of their own discipline. This present volume seeks to remedy that situation by exploring the early history of modern biblical criticism in the seventeenth century prior to the time of the Enlightenment when the birth of modern biblical criticism is usually dated. After surveying the earlier medieval origins of modern biblical criticism, the essays in this book focus on the more skeptical works of Isaac La Peyrere, Thomas Hobbes, and Baruch Spinoza, whose biblical interpretation laid the foundation for what would emerge in the eightee |
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Print version record |
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
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La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676.
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679 |
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La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676 |
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677 |
| SUBJECT |
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013621
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Bible fast |
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Biblical Criticism & Interpretation.
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RELIGION.
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Biblical Reference.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781498239158 |
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1498239153 |
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