The Center for Research on Global Catholicism (CRGC) at Saint Louis University, in partnership with the University of Notre Dame Australia, University of Münster, and Washington University in St.

In the end, it is the difficult diffuseness and diversity — but also the richness — of the Enlightenment that these two books evoke. In the 1700s, this was predominantly a movement in Euro ...

Yet the views and concerns of these first socialists, developed inside a pugnacious intellectual coterie dubbed the Academy of Fisticuffs, differ dramatically from those of the socialists that ...

But without her contributions, the French Enlightenment of the 1700s would have looked much different. Here are five things to know about this groundbreaking, tragic figure. She was a polymath who ...

The precariousness of Jewish life began to recede in the 1700s with the Enlightenment, as Jews began to gain equal legal rights, at least in theory.

Many saw the 1700s as a peaceful century of tranquillity. ... The rich cultural life of the people is also explored along with Sligo's contribution to the Age of Enlightenment.