Church and University in the Scottish Enlightenment (2nd ed.)

A major contribution to the social history of ideas in the Scottish Enlightenment This book is a major contribution to the social history of ideas. It brings to life the intellectual, moral and political milieu that fostered the Scottish Enlightenment in the second half of the 18th century. It examines the changing patterns of intellectual life amongst some of the greatest thinkers of the time. This classic edition, and a 30th anniversary edition, brings a key Scottish history text back to life