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The book that changed Europe : Picart & Bernard's Religious ceremonies of the world /

"Two French Protestant refugees in eighteenth-century Amsterdam gave the world an extraordinary work that intrigued and outraged readers across Europe. In this captivating account, Lynn Hunt, Margaret Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt take us to the vibrant Dutch Republic and its flourishing book tr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Hunt, Lynn, 1945- (Auteur), Jacob, Margaret C., 1943- (Auteur), Mijnhardt, W. W., 1950- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A marketplace for religious ideas
  • Bernard Picart: religious and artistic journeys
  • Why Holland?
  • Jean Frederic Bernard: the tumultuous life of a refugee publisher
  • A writer's mental universe
  • Picart's visual politics
  • Familiarizing Judaism
  • Cutting Roman Catholicism down to size
  • Idolatry: West and East
  • Rehabilitating Islam
  • Dissent, deism, and atheism.