Ulrich L Lehner

Enlightened Monks

The German Benedictines, 1740-1803

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Produktbeschreibung

A revisionist account of the effects of the Enlightenment process on German Benedictines which contributes to a better understanding not only of monastic culture in Central Europe, but also of Catholic religious culture in general.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 164mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780199595129
• ISBN-10: 0199595127
• Artikelnr.: 32302294

Autorenporträt

Ulrich L. Lehner is William K. Warren Professor of Theology at University of Notre Dame, Indiana. A member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, he has received awards and fellowships from the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study, the Notre Dame Institute of Advanced Study, the Earhart Foundation, the German Humboldt Foundation and the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation. He is the award-winning author of several scholarly works on early modern and modern history of religion.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: The Challenge of Historiography
3: The Challenge of a New Life Style
4: The Challenge of a New Liberty
5: The Challenge of New Modes of Communication
6: Monastery Prisons and the Enlightenment
7: Runaway Monks
8: The Challenge of New Theories of Law
9: The Challenge of New Philosophies
10: The Challenge of a New Theology
11: Conclusion
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