Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England: Volume 3, Accommodations

by Maurice Cowling

Book Overview

The concluding volume of Maurice Cowling's magisterial sequence examines three related strands of thought--latitudinarianism, the Christian thought that has assumed that latitudinarianism gives away too much, and the post-Christian thought that has assumed that Christianity is irrelevant or anachronistic. Cowling conducts his argument through a series of encounters with individual thinkers, including Burke, Disraeli, the Arnolds, and Tennyson in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052161189X
• ISBN13: 9780521611893
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 792 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"