“Without Thy Self, O Man, Thou Hast No Means to Look for, by Which Thou Maist Know God.”: Pieter Balling, the Radical Enlightenment, and the Legacy of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
In 1662, Pieter Balling (d. before 1669), a close friend to Spinoza, published Het Licht op den Kandelaar (translated into English in 1663 as The Light upon the Candlestick), which is often regarded as an exceptionally early “Spinozistic” text. This article, however, analyses the striking parallels...
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Brill
2013
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Church history and religious culture
Year: 2013, Volume: 93, Issue: 3, Pages: 363-383 |
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Radical Enlightenment
spiritualism
the Collegiants
Radical Reformation in Europe
Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert
vernacular rationalism
Dutch rationalism
Spinozism
Pieter Balling
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