BENEDICT DE SPINOZA: Theological-Political Treatise
BENEDICT DE SPINOZA: Theological-Political Treatise
BENEDICT DE SPINOZA: Theological-Political Treatise
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Index<br />
Moses’ ‘Book of the Law of God’, contrasted<br />
with the Pentateuch 119, 121, 122--4, 128,<br />
154, 168<br />
natural history 102<br />
natural right xxviii, xxix, xxx, 11, 57, 116, 195--7,<br />
198, 199, 200, 202, 205, 206, 209, 213, 240,<br />
250, 251, 252<br />
Nehemiah 71, 149, 151, 269<br />
NewTestament 154, 155--6, 157--8, 159--2, 168--9,<br />
171, 179, 270<br />
Oldenbarnevelt, Johan van (1547^1619),<br />
‘Advocate’ ie. chief minister of the States of<br />
Holland (1586^1618) xxvi, xxvii, xxxv, 258,<br />
260<br />
Oldenburg, Henry (c. 1620^1677)secretaryof<br />
the Royal Society in London xviii, xxxi, 260<br />
‘order of nature’, see ‘divine law’<br />
Ovid 106, 109<br />
paganism xxi<br />
Papacy xxxi, 105, 116, 246<br />
Paul of Tarsus (d.c. ad 65) 26, 40, 52--3, 58, 64, 67,<br />
80, 88, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162,<br />
173, 196, 205, 270, 272<br />
Pharisees29,41,51,54,71,105,115,119,138,140,<br />
142, 150, 153, 169, 186, 232, 234, 270<br />
Philo Judaeus (c. 20 bc^ c. ad 50) Hellenistic<br />
Jewish philosopher 144, 149<br />
philosophy, independent of theology but does<br />
not contradict it 42, 89, 104, 162, 169, 171,<br />
172, 173, 175, 176, 179, 183, 184--5, 186, 189,<br />
191, 193--4, 195, 234, 248<br />
piety,true and false ix, xxi, xxii, xxxvi, 6, 8, 25, 29,<br />
35, 49, 111, 151, 177, 181, 188, 203, 213, 234,<br />
242, 246, 253, 259<br />
Plato and Platonism xxi, 8, 173<br />
Popes xviii, 105, 115, 116, 246<br />
Portugal and the Portuguese xxxv, 55<br />
Postmodernism xiii<br />
‘priestcraft’ xvii--xviii, xx, xxiii--xxiv, 227, 231--2,<br />
234<br />
prophets and prophecy ix, xi, xvi, xviii, xliv, xlvi,<br />
4,8,9,13--26,27--42,55,94,99,102,104,112,<br />
114,115,145,155,156,157,158,160,168,172,<br />
178, 191--3, 229, 232, 233, 246, 249, 261, 270<br />
Providence 137, 147, 212, 242<br />
publication, freedom of xx, 258, 260<br />
rabbis xx, 32, 39, 54, 105, 136, 140, 145, 186, 266,<br />
270, 274<br />
Radicati di Passerano, Alberto (1698^1737),<br />
Italian radical writer xvii, xviii, xx<br />
rainbows 89<br />
Rashi, i.e. Rabbi Solomon ben Isaac of Troyes<br />
(1040^1105) 152--3, 261<br />
reason xi, xxi, xxiv, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 28, 39, 46,<br />
61, 65, 67, 77, 79, 84, 91, 101, 104, 111, 114,<br />
156, 159, 160, 177, 188, 190, 191, 193, 239,<br />
272<br />
refraction 34, 89<br />
religious observance and ceremonies x, xliv, xlv,<br />
xx,5,61,62, 68,69,70,71,72,74--6,167,239,<br />
272<br />
religion, theory of , ix, xiii, xix, xlv, 4, 6, 8, 49,<br />
74, 116, 159, 160, 161, 163, 164, 167, 168,<br />
169, 170, 173, 176, 188, 205, 206, 213, 246,<br />
259<br />
Remonstrants (Dutch Arminians) xxvi, xxvii,<br />
257, 258<br />
Republicanism ix<br />
republics xxiv, 6<br />
Resurrection xviii, xx, 67<br />
Revelation ix, 10, 14, 15, 18, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 40,<br />
41, 63, 88, 99, 104, 155, 157, 159, 160, 190,<br />
191, 192, 194, 205, 212, 239, 241, 249, 261,<br />
271, 272<br />
Rieuwertsz, Jan (c. 1616^87) Spinoza’s publisher<br />
in Amsterdam xx, xlii, 1, 260<br />
ruagh (Hebrew) ‘wind’,‘breath’,‘spirit’,‘soul’ 20--1,<br />
25<br />
Ruth, Book of 126, 129, 266<br />
Sadducees 150, 154, 163, 234, 270<br />
salvation by works alone 8, 19, 80, 97, 114, 159,<br />
161, 165, 170, 171, 180, 181--2, 183, 184, 191,<br />
193, 194, 234, 271<br />
Samson 109, 134, 267<br />
Samuel 15--16, 40, 51, 89, 126, 134, 190, 228<br />
Sanhedrin 269, 274<br />
Saul 22, 37, 40, 89, 133, 134, 135, 228, 263<br />
Second Anglo-DutchWar (1664^7) xxxvi<br />
sedition, political xxix, 6, 8, 227, 228, 244, 253--4,<br />
257, 258<br />
self-interest xxviii, xxix, xxx, 59, 72, 224<br />
Seneca theYounger (c. 4 bc^ ad 65) 73, 200<br />
Septuagint 268<br />
Simon, Richard (1638^1712) French Bible critic<br />
xxxiii<br />
Socinianism xxvi, xxxv<br />
Socinians xx, xxvi, xxvii, xxxi, xxxix<br />
Solomon21,27,27,34,35,39,44,65--6,67,71,88,<br />
133, 134, 189, 233, 242, 249, 267<br />
sovereignty xxix, 11, 200, 202, 203, 206, 207, 209,<br />
214, 232, 234, 237, 238, 242, 243, 244, 245,<br />
279