The Origins of Agnosticism : Victorian Unbelief and the Limits of Knowledge /
Bernard Lightman.
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Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press, 1987
The power of modern agnosticism -- The adnostic conundrum -- Mansel and the Kantian tradition -- Herbert Spencer and the worship of the unknowable -- Disillusionment with attack on orthodoxy -- Religion, theology, and the church agnostic -- The new natural theology and the holy trinity of agnosticism -- The tragedy of agnosticism.
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Intellectual life. Agnosticism. Agnosticisme--Histoire--19e siecle. Agnosticism--History--19th century.
Great Britain. Grande-Bretagne--Vie intellectuelle--19e siecle. Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century.