The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism
Peter Gay / Dec 12, 2019
The Enlightenment The Rise of Modern Paganism The eighteenth century Enlightenment marks the beginning of the modern age when the scientific method and belief in reason and progress came to hold sway over the Western world In the twentieth centu

The eighteenth century Enlightenment marks the beginning of the modern age, when the scientific method and belief in reason and progress came to hold sway over the Western world.In the twentieth century, however, the Enlightenment has often been judged harshly for its apparently simplistic optimism Now a master historian goes back to the sources to give a fully rounded acThe eighteenth century Enlightenment marks the beginning of the modern age, when the scientific method and belief in reason and progress came to hold sway over the Western world.In the twentieth century, however, the Enlightenment has often been judged harshly for its apparently simplistic optimism Now a master historian goes back to the sources to give a fully rounded account of its true accomplishments.
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Peter Gay
The son of a glassware maker, Peter Joachim Fr hlich grew up in Germany as the Nazis rose to power Escaping in 1938 with the rest of his family on the last boat of refugees admitted to Cuba, he gained entry with them to the United States two years later, whereupon he changed his name to Gay He graduated from the University of Denver in 1946 and earned a master s and doctorate in history from Columbia University.Gay taught at Columbia from 1947 until 1969 In 1969 he joined the faculty at Yale University, where he taught until he retired as Sterling Professor of History in 1993 He was a former director of the New York Public Library s Center for Scholars and Writers from 1997 until 2003 Gay was the recipient of numerous awards, including the National Book Award and the received the American Historical Association s AHA Award for Scholarly Distinction.