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2000 years and beyond : faith, identity, and the common era /

A detailed historical account of the emergence of economic history as an academic discipline in England told through a combination of biography, institutional change and the history of scientific thought and methodology.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gifford, Paul, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 2000 years: looking backwards and forwards / Paul Gifford
  • Progress and abyss: remembering the future of the modern world / Jürgen Moltmann
  • Enlightenment humanism as a relic of Christian monotheism / John Gray
  • Historiography and the representation of the past / Paul Ricceur
  • The future of human nature / Richard Schacht
  • The mimetic theory of religion: an outline / René Girard
  • Second comings: neo-Protestant ethics and millennial capitalism in Africa, and elsewhere / Jean and John Comaroff
  • Can a premodern bible address a postmodern world? / Anthony C. Thiselton
  • Conclusion: dialogue on the 'common era'.