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Promethean Love : Paul Kurtz and the Humanistic Perspective on Love.
The myth of Prometheus has inspired countless generations of humanists throughout the ages. Prometheus -- who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans to help them survive -- remains a symbol for those who reject theistic orthodoxies and who fearlessly challenge accepted beliefs. Artists such...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The myth of Prometheus has inspired countless generations of humanists throughout the ages. Prometheus -- who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans to help them survive -- remains a symbol for those who reject theistic orthodoxies and who fearlessly challenge accepted beliefs. Artists such as Byron, Goethe, Beethoven and Wagner have been influenced by this story. Most importantly, Prometheus is a symbol for selfless love. In this collection of essays, the Promethean myth and its rela ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (339 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781443802642 1443802646 1282043048 9781282043046 1904303625 9781904303626 9786612043048 6612043040 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |