The Age of Reason
An idealist, a radical, and a master rhetorician, Thomas Paine wrote and lived with a keen sense of urgency and excitement.In The Age of Reason, Thomas Paine declares that all religious traditions are ultimately established for the dependence of mankind. He openly criticizes the Bible and many of the fallacies contained within, as well as providing a shrewd analysis of Christianity and how it developed from its pagan ancestry-arguments many critics claim carry weight today.Paine alienated many of his countrymen with his incendiary viewpoints. Forced to leave America for England, Paine eventually returned to the United States in 1802, though…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59605-160-7
- EAN: 9781596051607
- Produktnummer: 1531390
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 220 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.3 cm 256 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 256
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