Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England: Volume 2 - Public Doctrine in Modern Englan

Zusammenfassung In this volume Maurice Cowling makes a further contribution to understanding the role which Christianity has played in modern English thought! showing the intimacy of the connections between the political! philosophical! literary and religious assumptions that are to be found among the leaders of the English intelligentsia. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; Introduction; 1. The assault on the eighteenth century; 2. The assault on Christianity; 3. The assault on Christianity in the twentieth century; 4. Assaults on the assailants; Conclusion: assaults and accommodations; Notes; Index of main names.

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• Authors: Maurice Cowling, Cowling Maurice
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.1985
• EAN: 9780521259590
• ISBN: 978-0-521-25959-0
• No. of pages: 404
• Series: Religion & Public Doctrine in; Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History of Ideas, HISTORY / Social History