Undomesticated Dissent: Democracy and the Public Virtue of Religious Nonconformity

ISBN-13: 9781481306881 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str.

Curtis W. Freeman

Opis

Provides a sweeping intellectual history of the public virtue of religiously motivated dissent from the seventeenth century to the present, by carefully comparing, contrasting, and then weighing the various types of dissent - evangelical and spiritual dissent, economic and social dissent, radical and apocalyptic dissent.

Spis treści

• 1. Domesticating Dissent
• 2. Slumbering Dissent: John Bunyan
• 3. Prosperous Dissent: Daniel Defoe
• 4. Apocalyptic Dissent: William Blake
• 5. Postapocalyptic Dissent