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Author:
McNutt, Jennifer Powell, author.
Title:
Calvin meets Voltaire : the clergy of Geneva in the age of enlightenment, 1685-1798 / Jennifer Powell Mcnutt.
Edition:
Paperback printing.
Publisher:
RoutledgeTaylor & Francis Group,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xiii, 358 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject:
Voltaire,--1694-1778.
Calvin, Jean,--1509-1564.
Calvin, Jean,--1509-1564.
Voltaire,--1694-1778.
Reformed Church--History.--History.
Clergy--History of doctrines.--History of doctrines.
Calvinism--Geneva--Geneva--History--18th century.
Enlightenment--Geneva.--Geneva.
Geneva (Switzerland)--Church history--18th century.
Clergy--Switzerland--History--18th century.
Église réformée--Histoire.--Histoire.
Clergé--Histoire des doctrines.--Histoire des doctrines.
Calvinisme--Genève--Genève--Histoire--18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières--Genève.--Genève.
Clergé--Suisse--Histoire--18e siècle.
Clergy.
Calvinism.
Clergy--History of doctrines.--History of doctrines.
Enlightenment.
Reformed Church--Doctrines.
Switzerland.
Switzerland--Geneva.
1700-1799
Church history.
History.
Notes:
"First published 2013 by Ashgate Publisher"--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Geneva and the Revisionist Enlightenment -- The "mother church" of a new era -- Clerical demographics and duties -- Clerical jeremiads and renunciations -- Ministers and philosophes -- Reasonable Calvinism : from the pulpit to the pew -- Clergy and the work of state-building -- Conclusion: The French connection.
ISBN:
1138379735
9781138379732
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1103167648
Locations:
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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