Format:
Online-Ressource (285 p)
ISBN:
9789004263369
Series Statement:
Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions v.14
Content:
Richard Bellon's 〈i〉A Sincere and Teachable Heart: Self-Denying Virtue in British Intellectual Life, 1736-1859〈/i〉 analyzes how principles of conduct and duty grounded in self-discipline pervasively influenced British intellectual life in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
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Description based upon print version of record
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A Sincere and Teachable Heart: Self-Denying Virtue in British Intellectual Life, 1736-1859; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: The Meaning Function of Patience and Humility; 1 Common Things to Speak of: The Meaning of Patience and Humility in the Nineteenth-Century British Imagination; 2 From Virtue to Duty: The Victorian Application of Patience and Humility to Social and Intellectual Life; Part 2: The Eighteenth Century; 3 Character and Morality in Eighteenth-Century British Thought; 4 The Utility of Virtue; 5 Patience, Utility and Revolution; Part 3: Oxford
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6 Oxford and the Age of Reform7 The Oxford Movement: Faith and Obedience in a Tumultuous and Shifting World; 8 Faith and Reason in Newman's University Sermons; 9 The Hampden Affair: Divergent Paths out of a Spiritual Wilderness; 10 Thomas Arnold Confronts the "Oxford Malignants"; 11 The Tamworth Letters: Virtue and Science; 12 Tract 90 and the Trial of Patience in the Church of England; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004263352
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004263369
Additional Edition:
Print version A Sincere and Teachable Heart : Self-Denying Virtue in British Intellectual Life, 1736-1859
Language:
English
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