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The Religious Enlightenment : Protestants, Jews, and Catholics from London to Vienna /

From the Publisher: "Sorkin is right to argue that enlightenment and faith went together for most participants in the Enlightenment, and that this is a major topic that has been relatively neglected. He has written an outstanding and eminently accessible book bringing the whole question central...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sorkin, David Jan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • List of maps
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Enlightenment or enlightenments
  • Religious enlightenment
  • Reasonableness
  • Toleration
  • Public sphere
  • State nexus
  • Enlightenment spectrum
  • 1: Brant Broughton, London, Gloucester : William Warburton's "Heroic Moderation"
  • Natural right and toleration
  • History
  • Established religion
  • Justification, philosophy, and science
  • Secular culture
  • Moderation in decline
  • Conclusion
  • 2: Geneva : Jacob Vernet's "Middle Way"
  • Theology
  • Politics
  • Enlightenment and the philosophes
  • Geneva transformed
  • 3: Halle: Siegmund Jacob Baumgarten's "Vital Knowledge"
  • Union with God
  • Exegesis
  • History, sacred and secular
  • Natural right and toleration
  • Neology and the state
  • 4: Berlin: Moses Mendelssohn's "Vital Script"
  • Intellectual renewal: Philosophy
  • Intellectual renewal: Exegesis
  • Civic acceptance and "divine legislation"
  • Socrates of Berlin
  • Haskalah and beyond
  • Conclusion
  • 5: Vienna-Linz: Joseph Valentin Eybel's "Reasonable Doctrine"
  • Church law
  • Linz and Joseph II
  • True devotion
  • Revolution
  • Conclusion
  • 6: Toul-Paris-Lyon: Adrien Lamourette's "Luminous Side Of Faith
  • Where France differed
  • Catholicism
  • 1780s
  • Theology
  • Revolution, 1789-91
  • Revolution, 1791-94
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • Index.