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Feuerbach Ludwig Andreas . 1804--72, German materialist philosopher: in The Essence of Christianity (1841), translated into English by George Eliot (1853), he maintained that God is merely an outward projection of man's inner self How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Feuerbach focused on the social and moral aspects of human relations rather than on Christian beliefs. By bringing the syncretic philosophical and historical concerns of Spinoza, Feuerbach, Spencer, Mill and Darwin into fiction, she transformed the very genre itself. Through much of the novel, John Ames's response to these forefathers is as much intellectual and literary as it is emotional: in order to understand them, he has conversations with Feuerbach, with Bernanos (who gave us another diary of a religious man), with Donne. |
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