The Ethical Idealism of Matthew Arnold / / William Robbins.

The 1860’s and 1870’s in England were times of intense excitement in scientific and religious thought. On the one hand the work of Darwin, Huxley and others produced a new and sometimes shocking liberalism: on the other, the drift towards Rome (exemplified in the life of Cardinal Newman) led to an e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1959
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART 1. BACKGROUND AND CONTENT
  • I. The Old and the New: A Survey of the Years 1860-1880
  • II. The Religious Thought of Matthew Arnold
  • III. Major Formative Influences
  • PART 2. THE MAIN THEMES
  • IV. Experience and Dogma
  • V. The Idea of God
  • VI. 'Morality, Touched with Emotion'
  • VII. Church and Dissent
  • PART 3. INFLUENCE AND RELEVANCE
  • VIII. A Summary of Arnold's Position
  • IX. A Glance at the Contemporary Scene
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index