Weeks, Andrew:
From Radical Enlightenment to Mystical Pre-Enlightenment : How Radical was the German Enlightenment?

In: The Radical Enlightenment in Germany : A Cultural Perspective  / Niekerk, Carl (Hrsg./ed.). - Leiden [e.a.] : Brill, 2018: [80]-112. - (Internationale Forschungen zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 195)

Mention of Spinoza: 80-82, 85-87, 90-91, 94-94, 100-102, 104-111

Literature type: Articles
Language: German
Thematic areas: Theology / biblical hermeneutics / philosophy of religion, Previous history (e.g. Descartes, Stoicism), Reception history
Subject: TTP
Subject (individuals): Boehme, Jakob ; Israel, Jonathan ; Luther, Martin [e.a.]

Complete bibliographic evaluation: yes
Autopsy: yes
English commentary: Discussion the manner in which, according to Jonathan Israel, Spinoza's works/ideas were effective in the development of Radical Enlightenment and radical reformation in different Europen countries, esp. in the Netherlands.
"In a path far from linear, Luther initiated and Spinoza completed a break with medieval authority and doctrine with consequences for church and state,society and the individual." (p. 869) "Spinoza's work can be read as a set of responses to questions raised raised but left unanswered by the Reformation and its aftermath." (p. 104)

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