PROVIDENCE AND ANTHROPOMORPHISM IN HISTORY AND POLITICS
AN ESSAY IN PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/eph.v15i1.49Keywords:
literature, humanismAbstract
An essay exploring various manifestations of anthropomorphism in history and possible explanations of why it endures.
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Bradley, A.C. Shakespearean Tragedy. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications, Inc. 1905.
Bradshaw, Graham. Shakespeare’s Skepticism. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 1987
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Martinich, A.P. The Two Gods of Leviathan: Thomas Hobbes on Religion and Politics. New York: Cambridge U P, 1992
McCarter, Jr., P. Kyle. 1 Samuel: A New Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1980.
Ornstein, Robert. A Kingdom for a Stage: The Achievement of Shakespeare’s History Plays. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1972.
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Popper, Karl R. The Open Society and Its Enemies. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1950.
Sartre, Jean-Paul, “Existentialism.” Ed. Walter Kaufmamm. Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre: The Basic Writings of Existentialism. New York: Meridian Books, 1956.
Smith, Mark S. The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel’s Polytheistic Background and the Ugaritic Texts. New York: Oxford UP, 2001.
Smith, Molly. The Darker World Within: Evil in the Tragedies of Shakespeare and His Successors. Newark: U of Delaware P, 1991.
Smith, T.C. Reading the Signs: A Sensible Approach to Revelation and Other Apocalyptic Writings. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Inc., 1997.
Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace. Trans. Louise and Aylmar Maude. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1942.
Tucker, Robert C. Philosophy and Myth in Karl Marx. NY, NY: Cambridge UP, 1972.
Wilson, William Renay. “Apocalyptic Eschatology as Theological Exclusivism in Early Christianity.” Presented at the Society of Biblical Literature, Southwest Region, Irving, TX, March 7, 2004.
Yarbro-Collins, Adela. The Combat Myth in the Book of Revelation. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1976.
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2013-10-09
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Barnhart, J. E. (2013). PROVIDENCE AND ANTHROPOMORPHISM IN HISTORY AND POLITICS : AN ESSAY IN PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY. Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism, 15(1), 49-58. https://doi.org/10.1558/eph.v15i1.49
