Title: Ödets teater
Description: "The purpose of this dissertation is to study the function of the conceptions of Fate in political contexts as well as in views on society, in early 18th century Sweden. The investigation is centered on three main concepts, namely Providence (lat. providentia), Fate (lat. fatum) and Fortune (lat. fortuna)"--English summary, p. 203.
Subjects: Fate and fatalism, History, Early works to 1800, Fortune, Providence and government of God, Intellectual life
Places: Sweden
Time periods: 18th century