Spinoza's Revelation: Religion, Democracy, and Reason

Nancy K. Levene

doi:10.1017/CBO9780511488443

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Religion, Democracy, and Reason

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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-viii

Contents
pp ix-x

Preface
pp xi-xvii

Acknowledgments
pp xviii-xix

List of abbreviations
pp xx-xxii

Introduction
pp 1-15

1 - Vera religio
pp 16-76

2 - Spinoza's Bible: Concerning how it is that “Scripture, insofar as it contains the word of God, has come down to us uncorrupted”
pp 77-135

3 - Politics, law, and the multitude
pp 136-188

4 - Reason, revelation, and the case of the Hebrews
pp 189-233

Conclusion
pp 234-241

Bibliography
pp 242-248

Index
pp 249-256

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