Valentine Greatrakes [ Science / Art and Literature ]
… Oxford Text Archive, 2003. 9 . Peter Elmer, The Miraculous Conformist: Valentine Greatrakes, the Body Politic, and the Politics of Healing in Restoration Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013), p. 96. Greatrakes ‘never sought … of the masses, a new path could be found. This new path led to the abandonment of the presuppositions of rational politics and naturalistic science, with their consequent materialism and reduction of spirituality. 14 . Many of those … Le Bon, Psychologie des foules [1895] (Paris: Édition Félix Alcan, 1905), p. 191. 16 . See Brian Cowan, 'Celebrity, Politics and Sociability in Post-Revolutionary England', La sociabilité en France et en Grande-Bretagne au Siècle des …
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