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Calvinism
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Davie's hostility to sectarianism, and to religious 'fanaticism', was perhaps part of his appeal. He acknowledged the legacy of Calvinism in his interpretation of the Enlightenment and democratic intellectualism, and continued to argue that the distinctive blend of religion, law and education was Scotland's special contribution to civilisation. But by the 1950s and 1960s, the Church of Scotland and its ministers were widely regarded in intellectual circles as a repressive force, morally censorio
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― Writing Scottishness: Literature and the Shaping of Scottish National Identities
― Writing Scottishness: Literature and the Shaping of Scottish National Identities
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Calvin did for the bourgeoisie of the sixteenth century what Marx did for the proletariat of the nineteenth.
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