Orthodoxy and enlightenment : George Campbell in the eighteenth century /
Employing an interdisciplinary approach that gives equal consideration to Campbell's secular and religious writings, Jeffrey Suderman argues that Campbell used the critical tools of the Enlightenment to defend an orthodox Christian faith. This conclusion will oblige both historians and critics...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Montréal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2001.
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| Series: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;
32. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt8145z |
| Summary: | Employing an interdisciplinary approach that gives equal consideration to Campbell's secular and religious writings, Jeffrey Suderman argues that Campbell used the critical tools of the Enlightenment to defend an orthodox Christian faith. This conclusion will oblige both historians and critics of the Enlightenment to reassess long-held assumptions about the secular nature of eighteenth-century thought and culture. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 293 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773569256 0773569251 1282859358 9781282859357 9786612859359 6612859350 0773521909 9780773521902 |