Religion and enlightenment in eighteenth-century England theological debate from Locke to Burke

A description and analysis of the intellectual culture of the eighteenth century Church of England. Challenging conventional perceptions of the Church as an intellectually moribund institution, the study traces the influences of thinkers such as Locke, Newton, Burke, and Gibbon on theological debate...

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Main Author: Young, B. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1998, c1998
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A description and analysis of the intellectual culture of the eighteenth century Church of England. Challenging conventional perceptions of the Church as an intellectually moribund institution, the study traces the influences of thinkers such as Locke, Newton, Burke, and Gibbon on theological debate in England during this period
Physical Description:ix, 259 p.
ISBN:9780191683640
0191683647