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Atheism in France, 1650-1729, Volume I: The Orthodox Sources of Disbelief
By (Author) Alan Charles Kors
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
211.80944
Hardback
410
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
482g
Although most historians have sought the roots of atheism in the history of "free thought," Alan Charles Kors contends that attacks on the existence of God were generated above all by the vitality and controversies of orthodox theistic culture itself. In this first volume of a planned two-volume inquiry into the sources and nature of atheism, he sh