The Enlightenment and religion : the myths of modernity

The Enlightenment and religion the myths of modernity

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The Enlightenment and religion: The myths of modernity offers a critical survey of religious change and its causes in eighteenth-century Europe, and constitutes a radical challenge to the accepted views in traditional Enlightenment studies. Focusing on Enlightenment Italy, France and England, it ill...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Barnett, S. J., 1960- author (author)
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2018.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Manchester Religious Studies
Materias:
Enlightenment > England.
Enlightenment > France.
Enlightenment > Italy.
Deism > History > 18th century.
Dissenters, Religious > Europe > 18th century.
Anti-clericalism > Europe > History > 18th century.
Church history > 18th century.
Humanities.
History.
Regional and national history.
European history.
c 1500 onwards to present day.
Europe > Church history > 18th century.
enlightenment
modernity
religion
Age of Enlightenment
Deism
France
Jansenism
Philosophes
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Enlightenment and modernity
  • 1. The myth of Enlightenment deism
  • 2. Historians, religion and the historical record
  • 3. The English deist movement: a case study in the construction of a myth
  • 4. France: the revolt of democratic Christianity and the rise of public opinion
  • 5. Italy: Roman 'tyranny' and radical Catholic opposition
  • 6. The 'public sphere' and the hidden life of ideas
  • Appendix: Indicative bibliography of Protestant thought on natural religion
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index.

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