Miracles in Enlightenment England
The Enlightenment, considered an age of rationalism, is not normally associated with miracles. In this intriguing book, however, Jane Shaw presents accounts of inscrutable miracles that occurred to ordinary worshippers in early modern England. She considers the reactions of intellectuals, scientists...
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press
2006
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. Miracles, Protestantism and the Enlightenment: An Introduction
- Chapter 2. Protestantism and Miracles
- Chapter 3. Miracle Workers and Healers
- Chapter 4. Valentine Greatrakes and the New Philosophy
- Chapter 5. Fasting Women
- Chapter 6. Perfectly Protestant Miracles
- Chapter 7. Miracles and Philosophers
- Chapter 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
