Secularisation and the Leiden Circle
Author | : Mark Somos |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 559 |
Release | : 2011-09-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004209558 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004209557 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Secularisation and the Leiden Circle by : Mark Somos
Download or read book Secularisation and the Leiden Circle written by Mark Somos and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-09-09 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Leiden Circle pioneered the systematic exclusion of theologically grounded argument in areas of thought from the natural sciences to international relations. Somos uses richly contextualised portraits of Scaliger, Heinsius, Cunaeus and Grotius to develop a new model of secularisation.