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The Phantom World; or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c

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In «The Phantom World; or, The Philosophy of Spirits, Apparitions, &c, &c,» Augustin Calmet presents a meticulous exploration of spirits, ghosts, and the supernatural through a blend of philosophical inquiry and empirical examination. Written in the early 18th century, Calmet employs a scholarly yet accessible literary style, drawing on biblical texts, folklore, and contemporary accounts to delve into phenomena often dismissed by rationalist thought. The book serves as a notable intersection of religious scholarship and the burgeoning fascination with the paranormal during the Enlightenment, offering readers a comprehensive perspective on the cultural manifestations of the supernatural. Augustin Calmet was a Benedictine monk and biblical exegete, which lent his investigations a distinct theological framework. His background in scripture and history provided him a unique lens on the popular beliefs of his time, prompting him to intertwine spirituality with rational analysis. Calmet sought to bridge the divide between faith and reason, illuminating the nuances of human belief in the supernatural while remaining critical of credulousness. For those intrigued by the realms of the uncanny and the philosophy behind belief systems, Calmet's «The Phantom World» is an essential read. It challenges modern dismissal of supernatural phenomena and invites readers to reflect on their own perceptions of reality, making it a profound exploration of humanity's longstanding interplay with the unseen.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
02 November 2024
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690 S.
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8596547024354
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