Den Uyl, Douglas J.:
Power, politics and religion in Spinoza's political thought

In: Jewish Political Studies Review : Spinoza and the Bible 7, 1/2 (1995), 77-106

Contains summary in: English
Other editions / translations: Erneut/again in: Piety, Peace and the Freedom to Philosophize : Studies on Baruch Spinoza's Tractatus Theologico-Politicus / ed. by Paul J. Bagley. - Dordrecht [e.a.], 1999. - X, 289 pp. - (The new synthese historical library ; 47)

Literature type: Articles
Language: English
Thematic areas: Philosophy of politics and law, Theology / biblical hermeneutics / philosophy of religion
Subject: E, TTP

Complete bibliographic evaluation: yes
Autopsy: yes
English commentary: As "Spinoza saw religion as a necessary feature of political life", he had to reconcile "some of the central features of religion with those of politics" - which resulted in altering "the character of both religion and politics" (77).

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