The Altars of the Idols: Religion, Sacrifice, and the Early Modern Polity

, This essay is an attempt to think through some of the problems of idolatry and sacrifice for the early modern period and more generally, for the constitution of religious and political community. In particular, it argues that the altars of the idols condensed two problems: first, the problem of co...

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Main Author: Sheehan, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2006
In: Journal of the history of ideas
Year: 2006, Volume: 67, Issue: 4, Pages: 649-674
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