Church and University in the Scottish Enlightenment : : The Moderate Literati of Edinburgh / / Richard B. Sher.
A major contribution to the social history of ideas in the Scottish EnlightenmentThis book is a major contribution to the social history of ideas. It brings to life the intellectual, moral and political milieu that fostered the Scottish Enlightenment in the second half of the 18th century. It examin...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Classic Editions : ECE
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (432 p.) :; 7 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- NOTE ON THE ILLUSTRATIONS
- TABLES
- ABBREVIATIONS
- PREFACE TO THE EDINBURGH CLASSIC EDITION
- PREFACE to the 1985 edition
- INTRODUCTION The Problem of the Scottish Enlightenment
- Part I THE MAKING OF THE MODERATE REGIME
- CHAPTER ONE Students, Ministers, Volunteers
- CHAPTER TWO The Moderate Revolution
- CHAPTER THREE The Institutionalization of Moderate Authority
- Part II MODERATISM AND THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT
- CHAPTER FOUR The Moderate Spirit and Style
- CHAPTER FIVE The Teaching and Preaching of Moderate Morality
- CHAPTER SIX For the Glory of Scotland
- CHAPTER SEVEN The Tolerant Conservatives
- CHAPTER EIGHT The Passing of the Moderate Enlightenment
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX