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God and Government in an 'Age of Reason' by David Nicholls is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is God and Government in an 'Age of Reason' about?
In this companion volume to Deity and Domination, David Nicholls broadens his examination of the relationship between religion and politics. Focusing on the images and concepts of God and the state predominant in eighteenth-century discourse, he shows how these were interrelated and reflect the language of the wider cultural contexts.<br> <br> Nicholls argues that the way a community pictures God will inevitably reflect (and also affect) its general understanding of authority, whether it be in s
Who reads God and Government in an 'Age of Reason'?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David Nicholls
- Publisher
- London ; New York: Routledge
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781138868144
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Christian
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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