The Enlightenment and religion the myths of modernity
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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
2003.
Manchester : [2018] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Manchester Religious Studies
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427402006719 |
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.
