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Religion in the early 1800s
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Enlightment Philosophy
From early 1700's to early 1800's, there came
a period of time called "Enlightment Philosophy"
and from the early 1800's on "Modern Philosophy"
came into the world. Philosopher's were discovering new sciences and questioned the
existence of "God."
This was the first time people began to openly deny the church and it's possible myths.
Rise of Atheism
Within the early 1800's there was a rise
History:
The main religion during the
early 1800's was Christianity & Catholicism.
1814- Jesuit order restored by the pope.
1847- Pope Gregor XVI condemns modern culture. Catholic clergymen agitate against "liberal reforms"
in Atheism around the world. Science and nature quickly took a toll on Christianity/ Catholicism. People began to discover true
elements of the world through science and philosopher's theories seemed more probable than religion.
Vocabulary:
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- Atheism: The theory or belief that God does not exist.
- Philosophy: The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Reformation: 16th century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Church.
- Jesuit order: A Roman Catholic order to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work.
How do you think religious figures of the 1800's reacted to the story of Frankenstein?
Religious Beliefs of the early 1800's
By Andrea Marcal
Brian Bill
Vanessa Tyrrell
Frankenstein
Aspects of religion are portrayed within the gothic literature "Frankenstein":
Frankenstein created a monster, which can also be interpreted as the creation of Adam by God in the bible.
Also, the monster created arises from the dead. Just as in Christianity, Jesus resurrects from the dead.
Victor and the monster could also be motifs; God vs Satan