Philadelphia's Enlightenment, 1740-1800: Kingdom of Christ, Empire of Reason by Nina Reid-Maroney

Philadelphia's Enlightenment, 1740-1800: Kingdom of Christ, Empire of Reason

Contributions to the Study of World History

Nina Reid-Maroney

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Rather than treating the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment as defining opposites in 18th century American culture, this study argues that the imperatives of the great revival actually shaped the pursuit of enlightened science. Reid-Maroney tra...

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