Continuum, Volume 2AMS Press, 1990 - French literature |
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... religious , and economic upheaval by an author whose vital interests were so intimately threatened by these revolutions , the Astrée strikes us first and foremost as a " fantasy " ( a " romance " ) , whose essential predicate is the ...
... religious , and economic upheaval by an author whose vital interests were so intimately threatened by these revolutions , the Astrée strikes us first and foremost as a " fantasy " ( a " romance " ) , whose essential predicate is the ...
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... religious commitment is offered as salvation . These are indeed the fundamental " givens " of Pascal's writing . But ... religion , are all means of transcendence to compensate for an original and early dispersal of union . Which union ...
... religious commitment is offered as salvation . These are indeed the fundamental " givens " of Pascal's writing . But ... religion , are all means of transcendence to compensate for an original and early dispersal of union . Which union ...
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... religion , and even less of a tendency ( visible on a large scale only afterwards ) to lock up the poor on religious pretexts ( and indeed , no such pretexts were needed in such countries as England [ 190 ] ) . Much the same ...
... religion , and even less of a tendency ( visible on a large scale only afterwards ) to lock up the poor on religious pretexts ( and indeed , no such pretexts were needed in such countries as England [ 190 ] ) . Much the same ...
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