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Author Lightman, Bernard V., 1950- author.

Title The Origins of Agnosticism Victorian Unbelief and the Limits of Knowledge / Bernard Lightman.

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Description 1 online resource (1 online resource x, 249 pages) : illustrations)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Note Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press, 1987
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-239) and index.
Contents The power of modern agnosticism -- The adnostic conundrum -- Mansel and the Kantian tradition -- Herbert Spencer and the worship of the unknowable -- Disillusionment with attack on orthodoxy -- Religion, theology, and the church agnostic -- The new natural theology and the holy trinity of agnosticism -- The tragedy of agnosticism.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Agnosticism -- History -- 19th century.
Agnosticism.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Great Britain.
Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse.
Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9781421430300
9781421431413