{"product_id":"une-vie-humaine-hardcover","title":"Une Vie Humaine - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eUriel Da Costa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Une Vie Humaine\" is the profound and tragic autobiography of \u003cb\u003eUriel Da Costa\u003c\/b\u003e, a pivotal figure in the history of rationalist thought and religious skepticism. Born into a family of Marranos in Portugal, Da Costa eventually sought to return to his ancestral Jewish faith in Amsterdam, only to find himself in deep conflict with the religious authorities of his time. This work serves as a poignant testament to the struggle for intellectual freedom against dogmatic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this candid memoir, Da Costa explores the painful tensions between institutional religion and individual reason. He details his spiritual journey, his critiques of religious law, and the subsequent social isolation and excommunications he endured. His reflections provide a rare glimpse into the intellectual ferment of the 17th-century Jewish community and the early roots of the Enlightenment. The narrative is not merely a personal history but a philosophical defense of the search for truth, documenting the heavy price paid for dissent in an age of conformity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential for readers interested in the history of philosophy, Sephardic heritage, and the evolution of religious thought, \"Une Vie Humaine\" remains a powerful exploration of the human condition and the enduring quest for intellectual integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53376943685939,"sku":"9781025475059","price":51.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/AsVvtYxAIl9781025475059.webp?v=1779310536","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/une-vie-humaine-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}