THE ENLIGHTENMENT AS THE TWILIGHT OF THE REFORMATION: THE CASE OF SCOTLAND

The article argues that the Scottish Enlightenment was a continuation of Protestant Reformation debates within Christianity, rather than a secular movement. Topics include the critique of anti-Enlightenment bias, the role of physico-theology in defending providence; and the reinterpretation of Refor...

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Main Author: Kugler, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Fides et historia
Year: 2025, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 67-76
Further subjects:B Divine Providence
B Enlightenment
B Scotland
B Christianity
B Reformation
B Natural Theology
B Modern Society
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Summary:The article argues that the Scottish Enlightenment was a continuation of Protestant Reformation debates within Christianity, rather than a secular movement. Topics include the critique of anti-Enlightenment bias, the role of physico-theology in defending providence; and the reinterpretation of Reformed heritage in a modernizing society.
Contains:Enthalten in: Fides et historia