Neither Angel Nor Beast: The Life and Work of Blaise Pascal

ISBN-13: 9781138976948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str.

Francis X. J. Coleman

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Preface  Introduction  Part 1: Scenes from the Life of Pascal  1. A Sister’s Biography  2. A Witch’s Spell  3. Pious Appraisals  4. The ‘Mémorial  5. Probing Nature and the Heart  6. Coming to Terms with God  7. The Nascent Polemicist  8. Letters to Family, Friends and Savants  9. God’s Champion  Part 2: Views on the Works of Pascal  I The Provincial Letters  10. The Politics of Orthodoxy  11. An Innocent Astonished  12. The Wiles of the Casuists  13. An Innocent on the Defensive  II The Pensées  14. The Supreme Apologist  15. How to Sway the Doubtful  16. Man Without God  17. Man With God  18. The Wager  19. The Heart  20. The Mystery of Jesus  21. Life in the Church. Conclusion