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The Ends of Life

Roads to Fulfilment in Early Modern England

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Keith Thomas, one of the foremost historians of our time, sheds light on the origins of the modern ideal of human fulfillment and explores the many obstacles to its realization, looking at work, wealth, possessions friendship, family, and sociability. The book looks at the cult of military prowess, the pursuit of honor and reputation, the nature of religious belief, and the desire to be posthumously remembered. --from publisher description

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The Ends of Life, Keith Thomas

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Rok vydania
2009
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Titul
The Ends of Life
Podtitul
Roads to Fulfilment in Early Modern England
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2009
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
393
ISBN10
0199247234
ISBN13
9780199247233
Série
Hodnotenie
4,05 z 5
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Keith Thomas, one of the foremost historians of our time, sheds light on the origins of the modern ideal of human fulfillment and explores the many obstacles to its realization, looking at work, wealth, possessions friendship, family, and sociability. The book looks at the cult of military prowess, the pursuit of honor and reputation, the nature of religious belief, and the desire to be posthumously remembered. --from publisher description