Inexcusabiles : salvation and the virtues of the Pagans in the early modern period /: salvation and the virtues of the Pagans in the early modern period. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alberto Frigo, editor.
• Other Names: Frigo, Alberto, 1982-
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- Part 1. The Humanist Background -- 2. Montaignes Gods -- 3. The Virtues of the Pagans between Prophecy and Rhetoric in the Work of Gianfrancesco Pico della Mirandola -- 4. Frenzied Sibyls and Most Venerable Prophets: Sebastian Castellios Struggle with the Biblical Canon and The Response within the Reformation Camp -- Part II. The Theological Debate -- 5. The Problem of the Pagans and the Number of Elect -- 6. Gentiles in Court. From Superficial Idolatry to Implicit Faith: The Unveiling of Grace and Salvation in the Works of Paschal Rapine de Sainte-Marie (1655-1659) -- 7. Beatitude and the Scope of Grace: Early Modern Morals and the Paradoxes of Felicity -- Part III. The Philosophers and the Unbelievers -- 8. Bayle and the Question of the Salvation of the Infidels -- 9. The Virtue of the Pagans and the Salvation of the Infidels in the Works of Fénelon -- 10. 'I Dont Know Why We Take so Much Pleasure in Thinking that People are Damned: Leibniz and the Question of the Salvation of Pagans -- Part IV. The New Pagans -- 11. The Truth of the Matter: Observations on Inclusivism and Exclusivism -- 12. Jesuits and Chinese Atheism: Back and Forth between Europe and China.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (233 pages)
• Subjects: 202/.2; Salvation; Paganism; Paganism; Salvation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030400170; 3030400174; 3030400166; 9783030400163; 9783030400187; 3030400182; 9783030400194; 3030400190
• Related ISBNs: 9783030400163
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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