The Resource From religion to philosophy : a study in the origins of Western speculation, F.M. Cornford
From religion to philosophy : a study in the origins of Western speculation, F.M. Cornford
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- Summary
- In this major work the most distinguished historian of ancient philosophy of his generation traces the religious roots of science and systematic speculation. Combining profound insight, Cornford probes the mythic antecedents of such persistent metaphysical concepts as Destiny, God, Soul, Substance, Nature, and Immortality. From Religion to Philosophy is a needed reminder to our day of the intricate connections which continue to exist between critical scientific thought and social and emotional experience --
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 275 pages)
- Note
- ©2020 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Contents
-
- Destiny and law
- The origin of Moira
- Nature, God, and soul
- The datum of philosophy
- The scientific tradition
- The mystical tradition
- Label
- From religion to philosophy : a study in the origins of Western speculation
- Title
- From religion to philosophy
- Title remainder
- a study in the origins of Western speculation
- Statement of responsibility
- F.M. Cornford
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this major work the most distinguished historian of ancient philosophy of his generation traces the religious roots of science and systematic speculation. Combining profound insight, Cornford probes the mythic antecedents of such persistent metaphysical concepts as Destiny, God, Soul, Substance, Nature, and Immortality. From Religion to Philosophy is a needed reminder to our day of the intricate connections which continue to exist between critical scientific thought and social and emotional experience --
- Assigning source
- Back cover
- Cataloging source
- NjRocCCS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1874-1943
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cornford, Francis Macdonald
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- B188
- LC item number
- .C6 1957
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
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- Harper torchbooks
- The Library of religion and culture
- HeinOnline religion and the law
- Series volume
- TB 20
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Philosophy, Ancient
- Greece
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- From religion to philosophy : a study in the origins of Western speculation, F.M. Cornford
- Note
- ©2020 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Destiny and law -- The origin of Moira -- Nature, God, and soul -- The datum of philosophy -- The scientific tradition -- The mystical tradition
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 275 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- From religion to philosophy : a study in the origins of Western speculation, F.M. Cornford
- Note
- ©2020 Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Destiny and law -- The origin of Moira -- Nature, God, and soul -- The datum of philosophy -- The scientific tradition -- The mystical tradition
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 275 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
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