Enlightened religion : : from confessional churches to polite piety in the Dutch Republic /

Enlightened religion : : from confessional churches to polite piety in the Dutch Republic / / edited by Joke Spaans, Jetze Touber.

The history of the relation between religion and Enlightenment has been virtually rewritten In recent decades. The idea of a fairly unidirectional 'rise of paganism', or 'secularisation', has been replaced by a much more variegated panorama of interlocking changes-not least in th...

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Spaans, Joke,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 297.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Illustrations
  • About the Authors
  • Enlightened Religion: From Confessional Churches to Polite Piety in the Dutch Republic / Joke Spaans and Jetze Touber
  • Trends
  • From Religion in the Singular to Religions in the Plural: 1700, a Faultline in the Conceptual History of Religion / Henri Krop
  • Tracing the Human Past: The Art of Writing Between Human Ingenuity and Divine Agency in Early Modern World History / Jetze Touber
  • Colonies of Concord: Religious Escapism and Experimentation in Dutch Overseas Expansion, circa 1650-1700 / Arthur Weststeijn
  • Negotiating Ideas: The Communicative Constitution of Pietist Theology within the Lutheran Church / Martin Gierl
  • The Collegie der Sçavanten: A Seventeenth-Century Cartesian Scholarly Society in Utrecht / Albert Gootjes
  • Individuals
  • "Let no citizen be treated as lesser, because of his confession": Religious Tolerance and Civility in De Hooghe's Spiegel van Staat (1706-7) / Frank Daudeij
  • The Power of Custom and the Question of Religious Toleration in the Works of Marcus Zuerius Boxhorn (1612-1653): An Investigation into the Sources of the Transformation of Religion around 1700 / Jaap Nieuwstraten
  • Romeyn de Hooghe's Hieroglyphica: An Ambivalent Lexicographical History of Religion / Trudelien van 't Hof
  • Popularizing Radical Ideas in the Dutch Art World of the Early Eighteenth Century: Willem Goeree (1635-1711) and Arnold Houbraken (1660-1719) / Jonathan Israel
  • Bayle's Skepticism Revisited / Wiep van Bunge
  • Between the Catechism and the Microscope: The World of Johannes Duijkerius / Joke Spaans
  • Warning against the Pietists: The World of Wilhelmus à Brakel / Fred van Lieburg
  • Back Matter
  • Index.

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