Is There a Transcendental End to Human Experience on Earth?

John Jeffries Martin is a historian of early modern Europe, with  particular interests in the social, cultural, and intellectual history  of Italy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In this episode we discuss his book A Beautiful Ending - The Apocalyptic Imagination and the Making of the Modern World.

Book link: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300247329/a-beautiful-ending/

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