Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe

Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 303
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ISBN-10 : 9781487507060
ISBN-13 : 1487507062
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Book Synopsis Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe by : Barbara Fuchs

Download or read book Quest for Certainty in Early Modern Europe written by Barbara Fuchs and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2020 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting on humanity's shared desire for certainty, this book explores the discrepancies between religious adherence and inner belief specific to the early modern period, a time marred by forced conversions and inquisition.


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