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Title The Intellectual Consequences of Religious Heterodoxy, 1600-1750 / edited by Sarah Mortimer and John Robertson
Published Leiden : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 331 pages)
Series Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; v. 211
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 211. 0920-8607
Contents Preface; Notes on Contributors; Nature, Revelation, History: Intellectual Consequences of Religious Heterodoxy c. 1600-1750; Styles of Heterodoxy and Intellectual Achievement:Grotius and Arminianism; Human and Divine Justice in the Works of Grotius and the Socinians; 'The Kingdom of Darkness': Hobbes and Heterodoxy; Henry Stubbe, Robert Boyle and the Idolatry of Nature; Heterodoxy and Sinology: Isaac Vossius, Robert Hooke, and the Early Royal Society's Use of Sinology; 'Lovers of Truth' in Pierre Bayle's and John Locke's Thought; Spinoza and the Religious Radical Enlightenment; Between Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy in Italian Culture in the Early 1700s: Giambattista Vico and Paolo Mattia DoriaConyers Middleton: The Historical Consequences of Heterodoxy; David Hume's Natural History of Religion (1757) and the End of Modern Eusebianism; Bibliography; Index
Summary Challenging the common assumption that religious heterodoxy was a prelude to the secularisation of thought, this volume explores the variety of relations between heterodox theology, political thought, moral and natural philosophy and historical writing in both Protestant and Catholic Europe from 1600 to the Enlightenment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Heresy -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses
Heresy -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
Intellectual life -- 17th century -- Congresses
Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Congresses
Church history -- 17th century -- Congresses
Church history -- 18th century -- Congresses
RELIGION -- History.
Church history
Heresy
Intellectual life
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
Author Mortimer, Sarah.
Robertson, John
LC no. 2011051727
ISBN 9789004226081
9004226087
1280126795
9781280126796
9786613530653
6613530654