The Enlightenment and modernity -- The myth of Enlightenment deism -- Historians, religion and the historical record -- The English deist movement: a case study in the construction of a myth -- France: the revolt of democratic Christianity and the rise of public opinion -- Italy: Roman 'tyranny' and radical Catholic opposition -- The 'public sphere' and the hidden life of ideas; Appendix: Indicative bibliography of Protestant thought on natural religion
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The Enlightenment and religion: The myths of modernity offers a critical survey of religious change and its causes in eighteenth-century Europe, and constitutes a radical challenge to the accepted views in traditional Enlightenment studies. Focusing on E
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-237) and index
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