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"This is not a narrative of creeping modernization or secularization. The intellectual pattern here delineated fits with the more general interpretation of British society offered recently by Richard Price: much dynamism, some change, but predominantly a successful effort to contain radicalism, which lasted not just to the end of the eighteenth century but through a good deal of the nineteenth.Rivers, Isabel is the author of 'Reason Grace and Sentiment A Study of the Language of Religion and Ethics in England 1660-1780 Whichcote to Wesley' with ISBN 9780521383400 and ISBN 0521383404.
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