The Irish enlightenment / Michael Brown

Author:: Brown, Michael, 1972-
Published:: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Physical Description:: 625 pages ; 25 cm

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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.

Subject(s):

1700 - 1799
Enlightenment—Ireland
Religion and politics—Ireland—History—18th century
Church and state—Ireland—History—18th century
Church and state
Enlightenment
Intellectual life
Politics and government
Religion and politics
Ireland—Intellectual life—18th century
Ireland—Politics and government—18th century
Ireland

Genre(s):

History

ISBN:

9780674045774
0674045777

Note:

Includes index.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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