Cultivating belief : Victorian anthropology, liberal aesthetics, and the secular imagination, Sebastian Lecourt

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-222) and index

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Contents: Introduction: Victorian anthropology and Victorian secularity -- The Rubicon of language: Max Müller, evangelical anthropology, and the history of true religion -- Arnoldian secularism: race and political theology from Celtic Literature to Literature and Dogma -- History's second-hand bookshop: self-cultivation and scripturality in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda and The Spanish Gypsy -- A more liberal surrender: aestheticism, asceticism, and Walter Pater's erotics of conversion -- National supernaturalism: Andrew Lang, world literature, and the limits of eclecticism -- Coda: aesthetic secularism

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