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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Hexter, J. H. (Jack H.), 1910-1996. More's Utopia: the biography of an idea. New York, Harper & Row [1965] (OCoLC)756441426 |
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| Named Person: | Thomas More, Saint; Thomas More |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J H Hexter |
| OCLC Number: | 1317271 |
| Description: | xiii, 175 p. 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt. 1. The anatomy of a printed book. The mystery of Utopia ; Search for a narrator ; The curious paragraph ; Reconstruction of Utopia -- Pt. 2. The discourse of Utopia. Property in the discourse ; More's "defense" of private property ; The orthodox view : what More's friends believed ; Utopian philosophy and theology ; Planning in the good society ; More as a realist ; More and modern socialism ; The roots of Utopia and all evil ; The Utopia of a Christian humanist -- Pt. 3. The dialogue of counsel. "Nusquama nostra" ; The call to counsel : More's personal problem ; The call to counsel : the statesman's problem ; The call to counsel : a Christian humanist dilemma ; The education of Christendom ; Power for good ; The debate on counsel ; What More did ; The answer in the dialogue ; The fateful decision. |
| Series Title: | Harper torchbooks. The Academy library, TB1195 |
| Responsibility: | J. H. Hexter. |
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