Hegel : religion, economics, and the politics of spirit, 1770-1807

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Hegel : religion, economics, and the politics of spirit, 1770-1807

Laurence Dickey

(Ideas in context / edited by Quentin Skinner (general editor) ... [et al.])

Cambridge University Press, 1989, c1987

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"First paperback edition 1989"-- T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This major study of Hegel's intellectual development up to the writing of The Phenomonology of Spirit argues that his work is best understood in the context of the liberalisation of German Protestantism in the eighteenth century.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Hegel in a Protestant cultural context
  • Part I. Hegel's Wurttemberg: 'Civil Millenarianism' and the Two Faces of Protestant Civil Piety: 1. The religious culture of Old-Wurttemberg: (i) Christian eschatology and 'down-to-earth' Pietism
  • 2. The religious culture of Old-Wurttemberg: (ii) J. A. Bengel and the theology of the divine economy
  • 3. The political culture of Old-Wurttemberg: The Alte Recht tradition
  • Part II. Wurttemberg's Hegel: Applied Theology and Social Analysis: 4. The writings of the 1790s: the 'old man' and the 'young Hegel'
  • Part III. Toward the Phenomenology: Sittlichkeit becomes a problem in social and political theory: 5. Hegel discovers the economy
  • 6. Sittlichkeit reconsidered: (i) the essay on Natural Law
  • 7. Sittlichkeit reconsidered: (ii) the essay on Ethical Life
  • 8. Hegel's conception of the division of labor
  • Epilogue
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index.

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