Adriaan Koerbagh, a Light Shining in Dark Places, to Illuminate the Main Questions of Theology and Religion

Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 520 Seiten
ISBN 9004212361
EAN 9789004212367
Veröffentlicht November 2011
Verlag/Hersteller Brill
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Beschreibung

This book is the first English edition of a major critique of organized religion. A rational plea for tolerance and free thought, Adriaan Koerbagh's "A Light Shining into Dark Places" (1668) demolishes the authority of the Christian revelation and the churches.

Portrait

Michiel Wielema, Ph.D. (1999) in Philosophy, Free University Amsterdam, is a professional Dutch-English translator and copy-editor. He has also published widely on the history of Spinozism and is the author, most recently, of The March of the Libertines (Verloren, 2004).