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The Regenerators, 2nd Edition : Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada /

"A crisis of faith confronted many Canadian Protestants in the late nineteenth century. With their religious beliefs challenged by the new biological sciences and historical criticism of the Bible, they turned from personal salvation to the dire social problems of the industrial age. The Regene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cook, Ramsay (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Second Edition by Donald Wright
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Roots of Modernism: Darwinism and the Higher Critics
  • 3. The Anxieties of a Moral Interregnum
  • 4. Positivism, Secular Thought, and the Religion of Humanity
  • 5. Spiritualism, Science of the Earthly Paradise
  • 6. Richard Maurice Bucke: Religious Heresiarch and Utopian
  • 7. Toward a Christian Political Economy
  • 8. 'A Republic of God, a Christian Republic'
  • 9. 'The New City of Friends': Evolution, Theosophy, and Socialism.