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Ruiz, Teofilo F., 1943-
Title
The terror of history [electronic resource] : on the uncertainties of life in Western civilization / Teofilo F. Ruiz.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
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Description
xvii, 178 p. : ill.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The terror of history -- Religion and the world to come -- The world of matter and the senses -- The lure of beauty and knowledge.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Civilization, Western.
Uncertainty -- Social aspects -- History.
Terror -- Social aspects -- History.
Disasters -- Social aspects -- History.
Adjustment (Psychology) -- History.
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Electronic books.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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9780691124131 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9781400839421 (electronic bk.)
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