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The Catholic Enlightenment A Global Anthology
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"This book compiles a selection of writings from 15 authors representative of the Catholic Enlightenment in Europe and America. Translations are accompanied by biographical and historical introduct...
"This book compiles a selection of writings from 15 authors representative of the Catholic Enlightenment in Europe and America. Translations are accompanied by biographical and historical introductions and scholarly notes"
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- Creator
- edited by Ulrich L. Lehner and Shaun Blanchard
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Washington, D.C [2021] The Catholic University of America Press
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (310 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9780813233994, 0813233992, 0813233984
- OCLC
- on1267762384
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The World of Catholic Enlightenment | Ulrich L. Lehner and Shaun Blanchard -- Part 1: Italy -- 1. Liturgical Renewal and the Fight against Superstition | Lodovico Antonio Muratori (1672-1750), Translated by Shaun Blanchard -- 2. A Female Mystic of the Catholic Enlightenment | Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718-1799), Translated by Glauco Schettini -- Part 2: Spain -- 3. The Problem of Miracles | Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro, OSB (1676-1764), Translated by Alison Weber -- 4. Women and Education | Josefa Amar y Borbón (1749-1833), Translated by Joanna Barker -- Part 3: Mexico -- 5. On the Indigenous Use of Cannabis | José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez de Santillana (1737-1799), Translated by Elena Deanda-Camacho -- Part 4: Portugal -- 6. A Woman Scientist and Poet | Leonor de Almeida Portugal, Marchioness of Alorna (1750-1839), Translated by Vanda Anastácio -- Part 5: Brazil -- 7. Pastoral Care in South America | Tomás da Encarnação Costa e Lima, Bishop of Pernambuco (1723-1784), Translated by Alexandre Martins and Evergton Sales Souza -- Part 6: Germany (Holy Roman Empire) -- 8. The Creed of an Enlightened Faith | Johann Caspar Ruef (1748-1825), Translated by Ulrich L. Lehner -- 9. Celibacy and Liturgical Renewal | Benedict Maria von Werkmeister (1745-1823), Translated by Ulrich L. Lehner -- Part 7: France -- 10. The Influence of Women on French Literature | Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest du Saint Aubin, Comtesse de Genlis (1746-1830), Translated by Joanna Barker -- 11. The Senses and the Knowledge of God | Etienne Bonnot de Condillac (1714-1780), Translated by Kara E. Barr -- 12. Church, State, and Masonry | Claude Fauchet (1744-1793), Translated by Joseph F. Byrnes -- Part 8: Poland -- 13. The Good Citizen | Stanislaw Konarski (1700-1773), Translated by Andrew Doll -- Part 9: England
- 14. British Catholicism as Reasonable and Patriotic Christianity | Joseph Berington (1743-1827), Edited by Shaun Blanchard -- Part 10: United States Of America -- 15. Catholicism and Democracy | John Carroll (1736-1815), Edited by Shaun Blanchard -- Index