The Secularization of the European Mind in the 19th Century - Canto Original Series

Klappentext Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace the declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society in the nineteenth century. Zusammenfassung Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace the declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society in the nineteenth century! identifying and exploring both the social and the intellectual aspects of this momentous change. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I. The Social Problem: 2. On liberalism; 3. Karl Marx; 4. The attitude of the worker; 5. The rise of anticlericalism; Part II. The Intellectual Problem: 6. Voltaire in the nineteenth century; 7. Science and religion; 8. History and the secular; 9. The moral nature of man; 10. On a sense of providence; Notes to the text; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Owen Chadwick, Owen (University of Cambridge) Chadwick
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.09.1990
• EAN: 9780521398299
• ISBN: 978-0-521-39829-9
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 218 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Print On Demand; Canto Original Series; Print on Demand; Canto Original Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book