Loading…
The age of doubt : tracing the roots of our religious uncertainty /
The Victorian era was the first great "Age of Doubt" and a critical moment in the history of Western ideas. Leading nineteenth-century intellectuals battled the Church and struggled to absorb radical scientific discoveries that upended everything the Bible had taught them about the world....
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
©2011.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : putting faith in doubt
- Miracles and skeptics
- Stunned Victorians look backward and inward
- Feeling doubt, then drinking it
- Natural history sparks honest doubt
- Uncertainty becomes a way of life
- Faith-based certainty meets the gospel of doubt.