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Book SynopsisTrade Review?this book is filled with solid knowledge of Lessing's original writings and keen insight into his thought. It is a valuable addition to Lessing studies in English. -- Toshimasa Yasukata, Seigakuin University * Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses *
Succinct, lucid and convincingly argued... -- Philip G. Ziegler, Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax * Toronto Journal Of Theology *
Succinct, lucid and convincingly argued... -- Philip G. Ziegler, Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax * Toronto Journal Of Theology *
…this book is filled with solid knowledge of Lessing's original writings and keen insight into his thought. It is a valuable addition to Lessing studies in English. -- Toshimasa Yasukata, Seigakuin University * Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Abbreviations Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 Lessing's Wrestling with Religion Prior to 1777/1778 Chapter 5 The Theological Controversies of 1777/1778 Chapter 6 Lessing and the Church Fathers Chapter 7 Spinozism by Attribution Chapter 8 Nathan's Sentiment Toward Religion Chapter 9 Religion and Positivity Chapter 10 Conclusion Chapter 11 Bibliography Chapter 12 Index