Noah and the flood in western thought
Auteur :
Almond, Philip C
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009557221
Date de publication :
3 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,2 x 15,0 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
While revealing Noah as a pivotal figure in the history of Western religious thinking, Philip Almond demonstrates how the flood story also had a very significant and forgotten role in the development of secular thought, even as it is now a powerful lightning rod for gathering climatic and environmental anxieties.