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Reading the dream : a post-secular history of enmindment: a poem in prose

Title
Reading the dream : a post-secular history of enmindment: a poem in prose / Peter Dale Scott.
Author
Scott, Peter Dale
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]

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Description
1 online resource.
Alternative Title
Post-secular history of enmindment: a poem in prose
Subject
  • Social evolution
  • Civilization
  • Postsecularism
  • Philosophy > History
  • Poetry > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 31, 2024).
Contents
Introduction-- Enlightenment -- The Sh'ma, the three refuges, and the axial revolution -- The Lord's Prayer : a second pivotal shift -- Yang and yin : Torah, Psalter, and disruption -- Yang and Yin in the polis : the pre-Socratics and Plato -- Yang and Yin in Hellas : the post-Socratic philosophers -- Yin and Yang in Alexandria : the Song of songs -- Virgil as prophet of the second pivotal shift -- Disruptive shifts in the evolution of moreness -- Earlier dark (yin) ages, disruptions, and mnemohistory -- Benign cultural progress in the third pivotal moment : the Dark Age -- Secular and spiritual power -- St. Martin and the diminution of social violence -- Augustine as prophet of the third pivotal shift -- Bede, Alcuin, and the waning of the Dark Age -- Conclusion: Ethogeny, politics, and the present.
ISBN
  • 9781538181539
  • 1538181533
LCCN
2023035850
OCLC
2023035850
Author
Scott, Peter Dale, author.
Title
Reading the dream : a post-secular history of enmindment: a poem in prose / Peter Dale Scott.
Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 31, 2024).
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Available from home with a valid library card
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Print version: Scott, Peter Dale. Reading the dream Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024] 9781538181515 (DLC) 2023035849
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