Restoration and Reason
Description
Church life in the eighteenth century is often thought to have been genteel and rather dull, but Richard Taylor finds that churches in this 'Age of the Enlightenment' reflect the intellectual excitement, the vigor and the potential for conflict of a turbulent time.
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30 min
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Date of Publication
[2014], c2010
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