Conscience and its critics : Protestant conscience, enlightenment reason, and modern subjectivity / Edward G. Andrew.

An eloquent and passionate examination of the opposition between Protestant conscience and Enlightenment reason in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrew, Edward, 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Christian conscience and the Protestant Reformation
  • Conscience makes cowards of us all
  • Conscience makes heroes of us all
  • Hobbes on conscience outside and inside the law
  • Enlightened reason versus Protestant conscience in John Locke
  • Aristocratic honour, bourgeois interest, and Anglican conscience
  • Professors and nonprofessors of Presbyterian conscience
  • Conscience as tiger and lamb
  • Individualist conscience and nationalist prejudice.