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Women, Enlightenment and Catholicism explores, for the first time, the uncharted territory of womens religious Enlightenment. Each chapter offers a biographical insight into the social and cultural context of female Enlighteners and how Catholic women in Europe used the thought and values of Enlightenment to articulate their beliefs about how to live their faith in the world.

The collection of portraits within this book offers a closer look into the new understanding of womanhood that emerged from Enlightenment culture and was conceived independently from marital relationships. They also highlight the distinctive contributions that women made to political and religious philosophy, spirituality and mysticism, and the efforts to bring scientific knowledge to the attention of other women.

Guiding readers through the complex religious, intellectual and global connections influenced by the Enlightenment, Women, Enlightenment and Catholicism brings the achievements of Enlightenment women to the foreground and restores them to their rightful place in intellectual history. It is ideal reading for scholars and students of Enlightenment history, early modern religion and early modern womens history.

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Women, Enlightenment and Catholicism
Women, Enlightenment and Catholicism explores, for the first time, the uncharted territory of womens religious Enlightenment. Each chapter offers a biographical insight into the social and cultural context of female Enlighteners and how Catholic women in Europe used the thought and values of Enlightenment to articulate their beliefs about how to live their faith in the world.
The collection of portraits within this book offers a closer look into the new understanding of womanhood that emerged from Enlightenment culture and was conceived independently from marital relationships. They also highlight the distinctive contributions that women made to political and religious philosophy, spirituality and mysticism, and the efforts to bring scientific knowledge to the attention of other women.
Guiding readers through the complex religious, intellectual and global connections influenced by the Enlightenment, Women, Enlightenment and Catholicism brings the achievements of Enlightenment women to the foreground and restores them to their rightful place in intellectual history. It is ideal reading for scholars and students of Enlightenment history, early modern religion and early modern womens history.
Ulrich L. Lehner is Professor of Religious History and Historical Theology at Marquette University. A member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, he has received awards and fellowships from the Princeton Institute for Advanced Study, the Notre Dame Institute of Advanced Study, the Earhart Foundation, the German Humboldt Foundation and the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation. He is the award-winning author of several scholarly works on early modern and modern history of religion.
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Women, Enlightenment and
Catholicism
A Transnational Biographical History
Edited by Ulrich L. Lehner
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First published 2018
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Names: Lehner, Ulrich L., 1976- editor.
Title: Women, Enlightenment, And Catholicism : a transnational biographical history / edited by Ulrich L. Lehner.
Description: 1 [edition]. | New York : Routledge, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017031421| ISBN 9781138687622 (hardback : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781138687639 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781315123394 (ebook : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Catholic ChurchEuropeHistory18th century. | EnlightenmentEurope. | Catholic womenEuropeBiography. | Catholic womenReligious lifeEurope.
Classification: LCC BX1365 .W66 2018 | DDC 282/.409252dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017031421
ISBN: 978-1-138-68762-2 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-138-68763-9 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-12339-4 (ebk)
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by Swales & Willis Ltd, Exeter, Devon, UK
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Carolina Armenteros is an intellectual historian specializing in modern European intellectual history. She has served in five national university systems, teaching and conducting research at the American University of Paris, the Universities of Cambridge and Groningen, and the Sorbonne Nouvelle. She is now Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Catlica and the Instituto Global de Altos Estudios en Ciencias Sociales in Santo Domingo. She has published five books and a dozen peer-reviewed articles on historical, political, religious and womens thought, with a special emphasis on Joseph de Maistre (17531821).
Anna Battigelli is a Professor of English at SUNY Plattsburgh. She is the author of Margaret Cavendish and the Exiles of the Mind and, together with Laura M. Stevens, the editor of Eighteenth-Century Women and English Catholicism, a special topics issue of Tulsa Studies in Womens Literature .
Raquel Bello obtained her Ph.D. in Philology (2005) with the dissertation A Certain Ambition of Glory. Teresa de Mello Breyner in the Intellectual Field and the Field of Power in Portugal (17701798). She also holds degrees in Galician (1998) and Portuguese Philology (2001). She publishes on the cultural history of the Enlightenment in both Galicia and Portugal and on women writers in the eighteenth century. She has been a visiting scholar in the Instituto de Cincias Sociais at the University of Lisbon, and at the Universities of Nova (Lisbon), Erasmus (Rotterdam) and Amsterdam. She is also a senior member of the research group GALABRA at the University of Santiago de Compostela, and co-director of the group Estudos de Literatura na Cultura: Relaes entre Esttica e Poltica at the University Ritter dos Reis.
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Mnica Bolufer is Associate Professor of Modern History at the University of Valencia. Her research interests in eighteenth-century intellectual and cultural history include the transnational reception of womens writing, discourses on gender, notions of politeness and sensibility, and travel narratives. She has authored Mujeres e Ilustracin (1998); Amor, matrimonio y familia (1998; with Isabel Morant); a critical edition of Antonio Ponz, Viaje fuera de Espaa (2007); La vida y la escritura en el siglo XVIII (2008). She has also contributed to academic journals and essay-collections, and coedited Educar las costumbres y los sentimientos (2014) and Historia y cine (2015).
Veronika apsk is Assistant Professor of Early Modern History and Cultural Anthropology at the Faculty of Humanities of Charles University in Prague. She has published widely on early modern religious history and cultural exchanges and she serves as the editor-in-chief of the scholarly journal D jiny teorie kritika issued by Charles University.
Paula Findlen is the Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History at Stanford University. She specializes in early modern Italy and the early history of science and medicine. Her publications include Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy (1994), Italys Eighteenth Century (2009) and, most recently, Empires of Knowledge: Scientific Networks in the Early Modern World. She has published many essays on Laura Bassis world.
Anke Gilleir is Professor of German literature at KU Leuven. She has written and published extensively on German women writers from the eighteenth until the early twentieth centuries, focusing on gender and authorship, aesthetics and politics, and historiography of literature. Among her works are Johanna Schopenhauer und die Weimarer Klassik (1999), Women Writing Back/Writing Women Back (with A. Monyoya and S. van Dijk) (2010) and Schmerz Lust. Knstlerinnen und Autorinner der deutschen Avantgarde (with L. Bosco) (2016).
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