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The Theological Origin and, Hopefully, End of Modernity

Thaddeus J. Kozinski

Michael Gillespie has recently made a persuasive historical case for the theological origins of modernity. Erasmus, Luther, Hobbes, Locke, Descartes, et al were, according to Gillespie, working within a...