Enlightened religion from confessional churches to polite piety in the Dutch Republic

The history of the relation between religion and Enlightenment has been virtually rewritten In recent decades. The idea of a fairly unidirectional 'rise of paganism', or 'secularisation', has been replaced by a much more variegated panorama of interlocking changes-not least in th...

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Other Authors: Spaans, Joke (Editor), Spaans, Joke, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2019
2019.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 297.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Illustrations
  • About the Authors
  • Enlightened Religion: From Confessional Churches to Polite Piety in the Dutch Republic / Joke Spaans and Jetze Touber
  • Trends
  • From Religion in the Singular to Religions in the Plural: 1700, a Faultline in the Conceptual History of Religion / Henri Krop
  • Tracing the Human Past: The Art of Writing Between Human Ingenuity and Divine Agency in Early Modern World History / Jetze Touber
  • Colonies of Concord: Religious Escapism and Experimentation in Dutch Overseas Expansion, circa 1650-1700 / Arthur Weststeijn
  • Negotiating Ideas: The Communicative Constitution of Pietist Theology within the Lutheran Church / Martin Gierl
  • The Collegie der Sçavanten: A Seventeenth-Century Cartesian Scholarly Society in Utrecht / Albert Gootjes
  • Individuals
  • "Let no citizen be treated as lesser, because of his confession": Religious Tolerance and Civility in De Hooghe's Spiegel van Staat (1706-7) / Frank Daudeij
  • The Power of Custom and the Question of Religious Toleration in the Works of Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn (1612-1653): An Investigation into the Sources of the Transformation of Religion around 1700 / Jaap Nieuwstraten
  • Romeyn de Hooghe's Hieroglyphica: An Ambivalent Lexicographical History of Religion / Trudelien van 't Hof
  • Popularizing Radical Ideas in the Dutch Art World of the Early Eighteenth Century: Willem Goeree (1635-1711) and Arnold Houbraken (1660-1719) / Jonathan Israel
  • Bayle's Skepticism Revisited / Wiep van Bunge
  • Between the Catechism and the Microscope: The World of Johannes Duijkerius / Joke Spaans
  • Warning against the Pietists: The World of Wilhelmus à Brakel / Fred van Lieburg
  • Back Matter
  • Index.