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040 _cSt. Andrew's Theological Seminary
050 _aB 72
_b.T37 1991
100 1 0 _aTarnas, Richard
245 1 4 _aThe passion of the Western mind :
_bunderstanding the ideas that have shaped our world view /
_cRichard Tarnas.
260 0 _aNew York :
_bBallantine Books,
_cc1991.
300 _axiv, 544 p.; 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p.[493]-511) and index.
505 _aContents:
505 _aI. The Greek world view: The archetypal forms-- Ideas and gods-- The evolution of the Greek Mind from Homer to Plato-- The philosopher's quest and the universal mind-- The problem of the planets-- Aristotle and the Greek balance-- The dual legacy
505 _aII. The transformation of the classical era: Crosscurrents of the hellenistic matrix-- The emergence of Christianity
505 _aIII. The Christian world view: Judaic monotheism and the divinization of history-- Classical elements and the platonic inheritance-- The conversion of pagan mind--Contraries within the Christian vision-- Exultant Christianity-- Dualistic Christianity-- Further contraries and the Augustinian legacy-- The Holy Spirit and its vicissitudes-- Rome and Catholicism-- A virgin Mary and the mother church-- A summing up
505 _aIV. The transformation of the medieval era: The scholastic awakening-- The quest of Thomas Aquinas-- Further developments in the high middle ages-- Critical scholasticism and Ockham's razor-- The rebirth of classical humanism-- At the threshold
505 _aV. The modern world view: The renaissance-- The reformation-- The scientific revolution-- The philosophical revolution-- Foundations of modern world view-- Ancients and moderns-- The triumph of secularism
505 _aVI. The transformation of the modern era: The changing image of the human from Copernicus though Freud-- The self-critique of the modern mind-- The crisis of modern science-- Romanticism and its fate-- The postmodern mind-- At the millennium
505 _aVII. Epilogue: The post-Copernican double bind-- Knowledge and the unconscious-- The evolution of the world views-- Bringing it all back home
650 4 _aPhilosophy
_xHistory
650 4 _aCivilization, Western
650 4 _aReligion and science
_xHistory
650 4 _aConciousness
_xHistory
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