{"product_id":"the-transformation-of-theology-18301890-positivism-and-protestant-thought-in-britain-and-america-9780691601168","title":"The Transformation of Theology 18301890","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles Cashdollar reinterprets nineteenth-century British and American Protestant thought by identifying positivism as the central intellectual issue of the era. Positivism meant, at first, the ideas of the French thinker Auguste Comte; later in the century, the term indicated a more general opposition to supernatural religion. Cashdollar shows th\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Abbreviations, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xi*Introduction. \"The Bugbear of the Modern Religious Mind\", pg. 1*1. \"Tolerably Familiar to Most\": Comte and the British Clergy to 1853, pg. 21*2. \"That Dilutedcomtism\": Positivism and the British Clergy, 1853-1865, pg. 57*3. \"Its Fertile Suggestion\": Positivism and the American Clergy to 1865, pg. 93*4. \"In The Mouth Of Every Man\": Positivism and the Theologians, 1865-1890, pg. 142*5. \"By The Company They Keep\": Positivism's Association With Darwinism and Biblical Criticism, pg. 182*6. \"Wholly And Finally Given\": The Believing Positivists, pg. 209*7. \"Scepticism Afraid of Itself \": Church Authority and Biblical Literalism, pg. 237*8. \"We Who Have Broken Loose\": Radical Unitarians and Theists, pg. 281*9. \"Supplementing the Old Work\": The Judicious Conservatives, pg. 329*10. \"New Wine in New Bottles\": The Liberals, pg. 373*Epilogue. \"In Common With Ourselves, pg. 441*Bibliography, pg. 449*Index, pg. 481","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359114658135,"sku":"9780691601168","price":59.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691601168.jpg?v=1754123644","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-transformation-of-theology-18301890-positivism-and-protestant-thought-in-britain-and-america-9780691601168","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}