Secularism and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Germany
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Author | : Todd H. Weir |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2014-04-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107041561 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107041562 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Secularism and Religion in Nineteenth-Century Germany by : Todd H. Weir
Book excerpt: This book explores the culture, politics, and ideas of the nineteenth-century German secularist movements of Free Religion, Freethought, Ethical Culture, and Monism. In it, Todd H. Weir argues that although secularists challenged church establishment and conservative orthodoxy, they were subjected to the forces of religious competition.