The terror of history
Subtitle: on the uncertainties of life in Western civilization
By: Teofilo F. Ruiz
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780691124131
Subjects: Adjustment (Psychology); Western Civilization; Terror; Uncertainty; Disasters; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The terror of history; title: Religion and the world to come; title: The world of matter and the senses; title: The lure of beauty and knowledge.