Contents

pp.：  7 – 8

Acknowledgements

pp.：  9 – 10

Note on Contributors

pp.：  11 – 12

Introduction

pp.：  13 – 22

Part One Religion and Knowledge in the Age of the Reformation

pp.：  23 – 24

Eruditio Ancilla Reformationis: Theodore Beza and the Uses of History in the Icones

pp.：  25 – 36

General Confession and Self-Knowledge in Early Modern Catholicism

pp.：  37 – 58

Part Two Medical and Scientific Knowledge

pp.：  59 – 60

Imagination, Passions, and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: From Lipsius to Descartes

pp.：  61 – 98

Love for All: The Medical Discussion of Lovesickness in Jacob Zahalon’s The Treasure of Life (Otzar ha-Hayyim)

pp.：  99 – 128

Part Three Knowledge of Non-Christian Religions

pp.：  129 – 130

Religious Rituals and Ethnographic Knowledge: Sixteenth-Century Descriptions of Circumcision

pp.：  131 – 146

Islam, Eastern Christianity, and Superstition according to Some Early Modern English Observers

pp.：  147 – 164

Pagan Gods in Late Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century German Universities: A Sketch

pp.：  165 – 190

Part Four Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment

pp.：  191 – 192

Between Representation and Impersonation: Rousseau on Theatre and Politics

pp.：  193 – 216

The Invention of the Counter-Enlightenment: The Case for the Defense

pp.：  217 – 240

Afterword: The Changing Contours of Early Modern Intellectual History

pp.：  241 – 246

Michael Heyd: Selected Bibliography

pp.：  247 – 250