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The Irish enlightenment / Michael Brown.
LIBRA B802 .B76 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, Michael, 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Enlightenment--Ireland.
- Enlightenment.
- Religion and politics--Ireland--History--18th century.
- Religion and politics.
- Church and state--Ireland--History--18th century.
- Church and state.
- Intellectual life.
- History.
- Ireland--Intellectual life--18th century.
- Ireland.
- Ireland--Politics and government--18th century.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 625 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Part One: The religious enlightenment, 1688-1730
- The Presbyterian enlightenment and the nature of man
- The Anglican enlightenment and the nature of God
- The Catholic enlightenment and the nature of law
- Part Two: Social enlightenment, ca.1730-ca.1760
- Languages of civility
- The enlightened counter public
- Communities of interest
- Part Three: Political enlightenment, ca.1760-1798
- A culture of trust?
- Fracturing the Irish enlightenment
- An enlightened civil war
- Conclusion: Ireland's missing modernity.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674045774
- 0674045777
- OCLC:
- 919252644
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