Are you alone wise? : the search for certainty in the early modern era /

Susan Schreiner argues that Europe in the 16th century was preoccupied with certainty, especially religious certainty. She analyzes the pervading questions about certitude & doubt in the terms & contexts of a wide variety of thinkers during this time of competing truths.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schreiner, Susan E. (Susan Elizabeth)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Series:Oxford studies in historical theology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Susan Schreiner argues that Europe in the 16th century was preoccupied with certainty, especially religious certainty. She analyzes the pervading questions about certitude & doubt in the terms & contexts of a wide variety of thinkers during this time of competing truths.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 480 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-475) index.
ISBN:9780199718382
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