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Margaret Jacob, “The Secular Enlightenment” (Princeton UP, 2019)
Margaret Jacob, “The Secular Enlightenment” (Princeton UP, 2019)
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Aug 20, 2020
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Podcast episode
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The Secular Enlightenment (Princeton University Press, 2019) is a panoramic account of the radical ways that life began to change for ordinary people in the age of Locke, Voltaire, and Rousseau. In this landmark book, familiar Enlightenment figures share places with voices that have remained largely unheard until now, from...
Released:
Aug 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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