The Enlightenment
Subtitle: The Rise of Modern Paganism
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: September 1995
Language: eng
Number of pages: 952
ISBN-13: 9780393313024
First sentence: AS CULTIVATED MEN in a cultivated age, the philosophers loved classical antiquity and took pure pleasure in it; as reformers, they did not hesitate to exploit, shrewdly and unscrupulously, the classics they loved.