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9780300097184 0300097182 An exploration of the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of World War I. Historian J.W. Burrow populates his book with the great thinkers of the age - among them Mill, Bakunin, Nietzsche, Proust, Flaubert, Wagner and Wilde -and examines the impact on European intellectual life of such powerful scientific and social concepts as social Darwinism and the unconscious mind., The Bible is full of men and women who shapped our world. In Men of the Bible D. L. Moody tells the story of nine men. Some you know, Abraham, Moses, John the Baptist...some you may not know, Naaman, The Penitent Thief, Nehemiah. All had a role to fulfill and Moody tells their stories in a historical and enlightening manor. Men of the Bible includes stories of: Abraham's Four Surrenders The Call of Moses Naaman the Syrian The Prophet Nehemiah Herod and John the Baptist The Man Born Blind and Joseph of Arimathea The Penitent Thief Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D.L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts (now the Northfield Mount Hermon School), the Moody Bible Institute and Moody Publishers., This elegantly written book explores the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of the First World War. Outlining the intellectual context and exploring the impact of science and social thought on European intellectual life, the discussion encompasses powerful concepts in evolution, art, myth, the occult and the unconscious mind. Woven into this fascinating web is the work of novelists, poets, artists, playwrights, philosophers and composers, resulting in a text populated by most of the great -- and many of the lesser known -- intellectual figures of the age, from Mill, Nietzsche and Bergson to Dostoevsky, Flaubert and Wilde. Book jacket.
9780300097184 0300097182 An exploration of the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of World War I. Historian J.W. Burrow populates his book with the great thinkers of the age - among them Mill, Bakunin, Nietzsche, Proust, Flaubert, Wagner and Wilde -and examines the impact on European intellectual life of such powerful scientific and social concepts as social Darwinism and the unconscious mind., The Bible is full of men and women who shapped our world. In Men of the Bible D. L. Moody tells the story of nine men. Some you know, Abraham, Moses, John the Baptist...some you may not know, Naaman, The Penitent Thief, Nehemiah. All had a role to fulfill and Moody tells their stories in a historical and enlightening manor. Men of the Bible includes stories of: Abraham's Four Surrenders The Call of Moses Naaman the Syrian The Prophet Nehemiah Herod and John the Baptist The Man Born Blind and Joseph of Arimathea The Penitent Thief Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D.L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts (now the Northfield Mount Hermon School), the Moody Bible Institute and Moody Publishers., This elegantly written book explores the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of the First World War. Outlining the intellectual context and exploring the impact of science and social thought on European intellectual life, the discussion encompasses powerful concepts in evolution, art, myth, the occult and the unconscious mind. Woven into this fascinating web is the work of novelists, poets, artists, playwrights, philosophers and composers, resulting in a text populated by most of the great -- and many of the lesser known -- intellectual figures of the age, from Mill, Nietzsche and Bergson to Dostoevsky, Flaubert and Wilde. Book jacket.