Nineteenth-Century British Secularism: Science, Religion and Literature

Author:   Michael Rectenwald
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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Pages:   257
Publication Date:   08 February 2016
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Author:   Michael Rectenwald
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.336kg
ISBN:  

9781137463883


ISBN 10:   1137463880
Pages:   257
Publication Date:   08 February 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Introduction: Secularity or the Post-Secular Condition 1. Carlyle and Carlile: Late Romantic Skepticism and Early Radical Freethought 2. The Principles of Geology: A Secular Fissure in Scientific Knowledge 3. Holyoake and Secularism: the Emergence of 'Positive' Freethought 4. Secularizing Science: Secularism and the Emergence of Scientific Naturalism 5. The Three Newmans: A Triumvirate of Secularity 6. George Eliot: The Secular Sublime, Post-secularism, and 'Secularization' Epilogue: Secularism as Modern Secularity

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Michael Rectenwald is Professor of Global Liberal Studies at New York University, USA. He is editor of Global Secularisms in A Post-Secular Age (2015) and Academic Writing, Real World Topics (2015). He has published essays on secularism in The British Journal for the History of Science, The International Philosophical Quarterly, and George Eliot in Context.

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