Spinoza's religion : a new reading of the Ethics /

Spinoza is widely regarded as either a God-forsaking atheist or a God-intoxicated pantheist, but Clare Carlisle says that he was neither. In Spinoza's Religion, she sets out a bold interpretation of Spinoza through a lucid new reading of his masterpiece, the Ethics. Putting the question of reli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlisle, Clare, 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The question of religion
  • Philosophy and devotion
  • What is the Ethics?
  • Being-in-God
  • Whatever we desire and do
  • Participating in divine nature
  • Acquiescentia
  • How to love God
  • Eternal life
  • Spinoza's religion
  • Afterword: "The path to these things."