Free Downloads Confessions Of A Heretic: Selected Essays
A collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator, Roger Scruton. Scruton explores the conflict between the Christian-inspired Enlightenment and Islam, and attempts to find a remedy for the void at the heart of our civilisation. Why do we capitulate before everyone more ignorant than ourselves? Why do we turn immediately on all those who wish to defend our rooted values against whatever invading force has appeared over the horizon? These hard-hitting essays from a profound intellect threaten the bedrock of conventional opinion --
Hardcover: 208 pages
Publisher: Notting Hill Editions (April 11, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1910749125
ISBN-13: 978-1910749128
Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.7 x 4.8 inches
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