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Strange contrarieties : Pascal in England during the Age of Reason /

Each chapter heading bears a phrase from a contemporary author, held to incorporate the character of that section of the study under consideration. Chapter 1 carries the title given to early English translations of the Lettres provinciales; chapter 2 recalls the description of Pascall by Boyle and o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barker, John, 1934- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1975.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Plates
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Form of Citations
  • CHAPTER ONE The Mystery of Jesuitisme
  • CHAPTER TWO The Ingenious Monsieur Pascal
  • CHAPTER THREE The Greatest Genius on the Greatest Subject
  • CHAPTER FOUR Plac'd on this Isthmus
  • CHAPTER FIVE What a Hideous Monster is Fanaticism! CHAPTER SIX The Absolute Need of Continual Light
  • CHAPTER SEVEN This Strange Combination
  • Appendix Pascal in America
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index