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The Transformation of Theology, 1830-1890: Positivism and Protestant Thought in Britain and America

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Full Title:

The Transformation of Theology, 1830-1890: Positivism and Protestant Thought in Britain and America

Contributors:
ISBN:

9780691630922

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

28th June 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Theology

Dewey:

230.01

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

502

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

851g

Description

Charles Cashdollar reinterprets nineteenth-century British and American Protestant thought by identifying positivism as the central intellectual issue of the era. Positivism meant, at first, the ideas of the French thinker Auguste Comte; later in the century, the term indicated a more general opposition to supernatural religion. Cashdollar shows th

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