Enlightenment and Catholicism in Europe : a transnational history / edited by Jeffrey D. Burson and Ulrich L. Lehner.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burson, Jeffrey D. (Editor)
Lehner, Ulrich L., 1976- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Europe > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment > Europe.
Europe > Church history > 18th century.
Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Enlightenment.
Intellectual life.
Aufklärung.
Katholizismus.
Church history.
History.
Genre:
Church history.
History.
Physical Description:x, 482 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Catholicism and Enlightment, past, present, and future / Jeffrey D. Burson
  • part 1: Catholic Enlightenment and the papacy. Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758): the ambivalent enlightener / Mario Rosa
  • part 2: Catholicism and the siècle des lumières in France and Savoy. Nicolas-Sylvestre Bergier (1718-1790): an enlightened anti-philosophe / Jeffrey D. Burson
  • Giacinto Sigismondo Cardinal Gerdil (1718-1802): Enlightenment as cultural and religious achievement / Dries Vanysacker
  • Adrien Lamourette (1742-1794): the unconventional revolutionary and reformer / Caroline Chopelin-Blanc
  • Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821): heir of the Enlightenment, enemy of revolutions, and spiritual progressivist / Carolina Armenteros
  • Hugues-Félicité Robert de Lamennais (1782-1854): lost sheep of the religious Enlightenment / Carolina Armenteros
  • part 3: Catholic Enlightenment in the Holy Roman Empire. Benedict Stattler (1728-1797): the reinvention of Catholic theology with the help of Wolffian metaphysics / Ulrich L. Lehner
  • Beda Mayr(1742-1794): ecumenism and dialogue with modern thought / Ulrich L. Lehner
  • part 4: Catholicism, Enlightenment, and Habsbug Europe. Franz Stephan Rautenstrauch (1734-1785): church reform for the sake of the state / Thomas Wallnig
  • Johann Pezzl (1756-1823): Enlightenment in the satirical mode / Ritchie Robertson
  • part 5: Varieties of Italian Catholic Enlightenment. Lodovico Antonio Muratori (1672-1750): Enlightenment in a Tridentine mode / Paola Vismara
  • Antonio Genovesi (1713-1769): reform through commerce and renewed natural law / Niccolò Guasti
  • Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718-1799): science and mysticism / Massimo Mazzotti
  • part 6: Catholicism, Enlightenment, and the Iberian states. Benito Jerónimo Feijoo y Montenegro (1676-1764): Benedictine and skeptic enlightener / Francisco Sánchez-Blanco
  • Josep Climent i Avinent (1706-1781): enlightened Catholic, civic humanist, seditionist / Andrea J. Smidt
  • part 7: Transnational trajectories: the intersection of Irish, French, Italian, and Habsburg developments. Ruggiero Boscovich (1711-1787): Jesuit science in an Enlightenment context / Jonathan A. Wright
  • Luke Joseph Hooke (1714-1796): theological tolerance in an apologetic mold / Thomas O'Connor
  • part 8: Catholicism in Protestant territorial-dynastic states: Scottish and English Enlightenment variations. Andrew Michael Ramsay (1686-1743): Catholic freethinking and enlightened mysticism / Gabriel Glickman
  • Alexander Geddes (1737-1802): biblical criticism, ecclesistical democracy, and Jacobinism / Mark Goldie
  • part 9: The Polish Catholic Enlightenment. Stanisław Konarski (1700-1772): a Polish Machiavelli? / Jerzy Lukowski
  • Hugo Kołłątaj (1750-1812): the revolutionary priest / Anna Łysiak-Łątkowska.