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Paperback A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age Book

ISBN: 069116018X

ISBN13: 9780691160184

A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age

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The story of one of the most important--and incendiary--books in Western history

When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--"godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself." Religious and secular authorities saw it as a threat to faith, social and political harmony, and everyday morality, and its author...

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