Robinson’s and Friday’s Island [ Nature ]
… — and part of the clergy too — could come together and interact with each other. 5 Robinson establishes a society on the island where three religious orientations, namely Protestantism, Paganism, and Catholicism coexist … charity, a sense of responsibility, and peaceful interaction both among the members and between them and others in society were the values and behaviours fostered by eighteenth-century confraternities. In revealing a spirit of … of fictional forms: From Aphra Behn to Daniel Defoe’, Novel: A Forum on Fiction, (vol. 6, n° 2, 1973), p. 120–133. Civil society was a product of the Enlightenment and of elite sociability. Robinson, a purified and tempered man, may stand as …
Cosmopolitanism | Deism | Enlightenment | Exploration | Freemasonry | Religion | Solitude
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