Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on Dates
- Introduction: Hanoverian Civil Religion and its Intellectual Resources
- 1 Building Athens from Jerusalem: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury
- 2 The Politics of Priestcraft: John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon
- 3 The Church-State Alliance: Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke, and William Warburton
- 4 The Civil Faith of Common Sense: David Hume
- 5 The Legacy of Ancient Rome: Edward Gibbon and Conyers Middleton
- 6 Subscription, Reform, and Dissent: Civil Religion and Enlightened Divinity During the Late Eighteenth Century
- Conclusion: Hanoverian Civil Religion and its Aftermath
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Modern British Religious History
Studies in Modern British Religious History
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 March 2021
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on Dates
- Introduction: Hanoverian Civil Religion and its Intellectual Resources
- 1 Building Athens from Jerusalem: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury
- 2 The Politics of Priestcraft: John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon
- 3 The Church-State Alliance: Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke, and William Warburton
- 4 The Civil Faith of Common Sense: David Hume
- 5 The Legacy of Ancient Rome: Edward Gibbon and Conyers Middleton
- 6 Subscription, Reform, and Dissent: Civil Religion and Enlightened Divinity During the Late Eighteenth Century
- Conclusion: Hanoverian Civil Religion and its Aftermath
- Bibliography
- Index
- Studies in Modern British Religious History
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- Civil Religion and the Enlightenment in England, 1707–1800 , pp. 251 - 254Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020