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God and nature in the thought of Margaret Cavendish

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Other Authors: Siegfried, Brandie R. (Editor, Hrsg.)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham [u.a.] : Ashgate , 2014
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: God and nature in the thought of Margaret Cavendish
Author Notes:ed. by Brandie R. Siegfried and Lisa T. Sarasohn
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the duchess and the divine. Claims to orthodoxy: how far can we trust Margaret Cavendish's autobiography?
  • Hilda l. SmithThe God of nature and the nature of God / Sara Mendelson
  • Darkness, death, and precarious life in Cavendish's sociable letters and orations
  • Joanne H. Wright
  • God and the question of sense perception in the works of Margaret Cavendish
  • Brandie R. Siegfried
  • Paganism, Christianity, and the faculty of fancy in the writing of Margaret Cavendish
  • James Fitzmaurice
  • Fideism, sin, and the faithful veneration of nature in Margaret Cavendish's philosophical letters
  • Lisa T. Sarasohn
  • Brilliant heterodoxy: the plurality of worlds in Margaret Cavendish's Blazing world (1666) and Cyrano de Bergerac's Estats et empires de la lune
  • Line Cottegnies
  • "A double perception in all creatures": Margaret Cavendish's philosophical letters and seventeenth-century natural philosophy
  • Stephen Clucas
  • Natural magic in the convent of pleasure
  • John Shanahan
  • Margaret Cavendish's cabbala: the empress and the spirits in the blazing world
  • Perrin Radley
  • Margaret Cavendish and the Jews
  • Sara Mendelson
  • "Soulified": Cavendish, Rubens, and the cabbalistic tree of life
  • Brandie R. Siegfried.