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Pages: 622
Authors: Stephen Alan Farmer
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS)

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The first English translation, with a new Latin edition, of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's compilation of what he considered the whole of western thought, incl
Oration on the Dignity of Man
Language: en
Pages: 95
Authors: Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-27 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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An ardent treatise for the Dignity of Man, which elevates Humanism to a truly Christian level. This translation of Pico della Mirandola's famed "Oration," hithe
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This is the 2016 paperback printing of the 2008 edition of the popular text, translation, and commentary by S. A. Farmer. (The 2008 edition was a revised editio
Reinventing Religions
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Authors: Sidney M. Greenfield
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Once a central concept in anthropology, syncretism has recently re-emerged as a valuable tool for understanding the complex dynamics of ethnicity, postcoloniali
In Praise of Mixed Religion
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Authors: William H. Harrison
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When asked "What religion do you follow?" the typical answer is to name a specific group, or to respond "None." An increasing number of people, however, are int