Descrição
Resumo: | Presentation of a comparison of Jewish, Protestant and Catholic intellectual history. The speaker suggests that the Enlightenment, which gave birth to Modernity, should best be understood as a religious, not an anti-religious project.
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Descrição do item: | Title from CREC Listen and Learn website. Date of lecture: March 16, 2009. Sponsored by Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture. David Sorkin is a professor of history and the Frances and Laurence Weinstein Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also the author of a book with the same title, "The Religious Enlightenment: Protestants, Jews, and Catholics from London to Vienna" published by the Princeton University Press in 2008. |
Descrição Física: | 1 sound file (55 min., 58 sec.) : digital, MP3 file. |
Formato: | Available online and as an iTunes download. System requirements: Windows or Mac computer, Internet access, iTunes software. |