The Church in the Age of Orthodoxy and the Enlightenment: Consolidation and Challenge from 1600 to 1800 (Church in history series)
By Robert G. Clouse.
Description
As Orthodoxy was replaced by Pietism and then by a sweeping Rationalism, the church found itself ministering to an increasingly secular society in the 17th and 18th centuries. Dr. Clouse examines the key events that will bring a greater understanding of this fascinating period, in addition to sharpening the reader's perspective on today's church. The author explores the implication of: * the Thirty Years' War; * The rise of Pietism and the Enlightenment; * Colonization and revolution in America; * The French Revolution; * Other critical events. His examination covers the hist...
ISBN(s)
057006273X, 9780570062738
