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David Wetsel - Pascal and Disbelief - 9780813213286 - V9780813213286
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Pascal and Disbelief

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Description for Pascal and Disbelief Paperback. Seeks to answer a question that has puzzled readers since the Pensees -- a work conceived principally as an Apology for the Christian Religion -- first appeared in 1670: To whom is Pascal's call to Christian conversion really addressed? Num Pages: 409 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Although Blaise Pascal's Penses have occupied a uniquely privileged niche in the literary canon in France for over three centuries, they had long slumbered in America. It is just in the last thirty years that critical theorists in this country have been discovering in them texts rich in modernist and post-modernist readings. Still, critics here have largely ignored the renewal in traditional Pascal studies that has occurred in France over the last four decades. Pascal and Disbelief introduces readers to the recent developments in Pascal scholarship, particularly the return of the Penses to their original status as the working draft ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
Number of Pages
409
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813213286
SKU
V9780813213286
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