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The secularization of the European mind in the nineteenth centuryThe secularization of the European mind in the nineteenth century

The secularization of the European mind in the nineteenth century1975

the Gifford lectures in the University of Edinburgh for 1973-4

Owen Chadwick

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Chadwick discusses secularism as a social and intellectual problem in nineteenth-century European life. Issues such as liberalism, anticlericalism, and scientific principles take root in the European mind. Individuals such as Karl Marx and Voltaire influence the transformation.

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First published
1975
OL Work ID
OL2697842W

Subjects

SecularismIntellectual lifeIntellectual life.EuropeSecularizationSecularization (Theology)History of doctrinesHistorySecularism -- Europe.Secularization (Theology) -- History of doctrines -- 19th century.Europe -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.Histoire religieuseSécularisationSécularisation (théologie)Secularisatie (maatschappij)Vie intellectuellePensée religieuseVida intelectual

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