Reason, grace and sentiment : a study of the language of religion and ethics in england, 1660- 1780.

This volume completes a widely-acclaimed exploration of religion and ethics in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It investigates attempts to separate ethics from religion, and instead to locate the morals in human nature. Meticulously researched and accessibly written, this study makes a vit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rivers, Isabel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge Univ Press, 2000.
Colección:Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought.
Temas:
1600-1799
Christian ethics > England > History > 17th century.
Christian ethics > England > History > 18th century.
English language > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Religious thought > England > 17th century.
Religious thought > England > 18th century.
Morale chrétienne > Angleterre > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Morale chrétienne > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Pensée religieuse > Angleterre > 17e siècle.
Pensée religieuse > Angleterre > 18e siècle.
Christian ethics
English language > Religious aspects > Christianity
Intellectual life
Religious thought
England > Church history > 17th century.
England > Church history > 18th century.
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
England > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 17e siècle.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 18e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
England
Church history
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The true religion of nature: the freethinkers and their opponents; 2 Shaftesbury and the defence of natural affection; 3 Defining the moral faculty: Hutcheson, Butler, and Price; 4 The ethics of sentiment and the religious hypothesis: Hume and his critics; 5 The conflict of languages in the later eighteenth century; Bibliography; Index.

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