Civil religion and the Enlightenment in England, 1707-1800 /

This innovative book reveals how Enlightened writers in England, both lay and clerical, proclaimed public support for Christianity by transforming it into a civil religion, despite the famous claim of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that Christians professed an uncivil faith.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walsh, Ashley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2020.
Colección:Studies in modern British religious history ; v. 40.
Temas:
1700-1799
Civil religion > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment > Great Britain.
Religion civile > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières > Grande-Bretagne.
Civil religion.
Enlightenment.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This innovative book reveals how Enlightened writers in England, both lay and clerical, proclaimed public support for Christianity by transforming it into a civil religion, despite the famous claim of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that Christians professed an uncivil faith.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781787448476
1787448479

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