@article{580120, author = {McNutt, Jennifer Powell.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/580120}, title = {Calvin meets Voltaire : the clergy of Geneva during the age of enlightenment, 1685-1798 /}, abstract = {Eighteenth-century Geneva offers a fascinating glimpse into the encounter between the Reformation and the Enlightenment in the figurative meeting of Calvin and Voltaire. This research supports a revisionist understanding of religion and the Enlightenment, moves beyond a simplistic paradigm of ""decline"" and secularization, and highlights how Geneva's French connection ultimately uprooted a society still largely committed to its Protestant-Reformation origins.}, recid = {580120}, pages = {1 online resource (357 pages) :}, }