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Author Sauter, Michael J.

Title Visions of the Enlightenment [electronic resource] : the Edict on Religion of 1788 and the politics of the public sphere in eighteenth-century Prussia / by Michael J. Sauter.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description xiv, 242 p.
Series Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; v. 177
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 177.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Frederickian monarchy and the Enlightenment in Prussia -- The ponytail, the enthusiast, and the "enlightened" public sphere -- The Enlightenment on trial -- Conscience and the rhetoric of freedom -- Counting the Enlightenment -- What was Enlightenment? -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: All texts (120) published in response to the edict -- Appendix B: Reviews (57) not published in the "Allgemeine deutsche Bibliothek" -- Appendix C: On the philosophical debate on the nature and boundaries of the Enlightenment.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Enlightenment -- Germany -- Prussia.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Social control -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Popular culture -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Political culture -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Ecclesiastical law -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Church and state -- Germany -- Prussia -- History -- 18th century.
Prussia (Germany) -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Prussia (Germany) -- Politics and government -- 1786-1797.
Prussia (Germany) -- Religion -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004176515 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9004176519 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

 
    
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