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Religion, secularization and political thought : Thomas Hobbes to J.S. Mill /
The increasing secularization of political thought between the mid-seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries has often been noted, but rarely described in detail. The contributors to this volume consider the significance of the relationship between religious beliefs, dogma and secular ideas in Britis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge library editions. Philosophy of religion ;
v. 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The increasing secularization of political thought between the mid-seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries has often been noted, but rarely described in detail. The contributors to this volume consider the significance of the relationship between religious beliefs, dogma and secular ideas in British political philosophy from Thomas Hobbes to J.S. Mill.During this period, Britain experienced the advance of natural science, the spread of education and other social improvements, and reforms in the political realm. These changes forced religion to account for itself and to justify its e. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (202 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203529492 0203529499 9781134047390 1134047398 |