The unseeing of the gods was a requirement of Western modernity. Beginning with sixteenth-century debates over Christ's real presence in the host, Robert Orsi imagines an alternative. He urges us to withhold from absence the prestige modernity encourages and instead to approach contemporary religion and history with the gods fully present.
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The unseeing of the gods was a requirement of Western modernity. Beginning with sixteenth-century debates over Christ's real presence in the host, Robert Orsi imagines an alternative. He urges us to withhold from absence the prestige modernity encourages and instead to approach contemporary religion and history with the gods fully present.
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Very Good. 367p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a near-fine dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has light wear at the top front corner, but is otherwise intact. A study of the Catholic doctrine of the Real Presence and its philosophical-social impact on the Christian encounter with other religions.
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Very Good Plus. Very Good Plus Dust Jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 367 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good plus dust jacket. Jacket not price clipped. First Edition / First Printing.
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