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050 4 _aPR830.G45 .D674 2020
100 1 _aDopffel, Michael.
245 1 0 _aEmpirical Form and Religious Function :
_bApparition Narratives of the Early English Enlightenment.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBoston :
_bBRILL,
_c2020.
264 4 _c©2020.
300 _a1 online resource (340 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aBeiträge Zur Englischen und Amerikanischen Literatur Series ;
_vv.38
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 'No Spirit, No God': Empiricism in Apparition Narratives -- 1.1 Ghostly Anecdotes -- 1.2 Empiricism &amp -- Rationalism -- 1.3 Henry More &amp -- the Dangers of Materialism -- 1.4 The Royal Society &amp -- the Spiritual World -- 1.5 Joseph Glanvill &amp -- "The Drummer of Tedworth" -- 1.6 Defending Empirical Accounts of Apparitions -- 1.7 Glanvill's Legacy -- Chapter 2 'Res Mirabilis': Evidences of Providence -- 2.1 Puritan Empiricism -- 2.2 The Providences of Increase Mather -- 2.3 The Haunting of George Walton -- 2.4 Cotton Mather &amp -- the Spiritual World -- 2.5 Reformation &amp -- Narrative -- 2.6 Richard Baxter's Spiritual Exercises -- 2.7 William Turner's Compleat History -- Chapter 3 'Strange and Wonderful News': Apparitions &amp -- Popular Print -- 3.1 Popular Ghosts -- 3.2 Realism &amp -- Apparition Narratives -- 3.3 Counter-Narratives -- 3.4 The Ghost of George Villiers -- 3.5 Defoe's Apparitions -- 3.6 The Ghost of Mrs. Veal -- Chapter 4 Enthusiasmus Redivivus? Revivalism &amp -- the Evidence of Spirits -- 4.1 Experiencing Heartfelt Religion -- 4.2 Radical Pietism -- 4.3 The Debate over Religious Experiences -- 4.4 Evidence of the Revivals -- 4.5 Publishing the Revivals -- 4.6 Radical Publications -- 4.7 Revivalists &amp -- Apparitions -- 4.8 New Narratives of the Spiritual World -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Prose Narratives of Spiritual Encounters -- Bibliography -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDopffel, Michael
_tEmpirical Form and Religious Function
_dBoston : BRILL,c2020
_z9783506703422
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aBeiträge Zur Englischen und Amerikanischen Literatur Series
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