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The enlightened Joseph Priestley : a study of his life and work from 1773 to 1804 / Robert E. Schofield.

In The Enlightened Joseph Priestley Robert Schofield completes his two-volume biography of one of the great figures of the English Enlightenment. The first volume, published in 1997, covered the first forty years of Joseph Priestley's life in England. In this second volume, Schofield surveys th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Schofield, Robert E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Priestley, Joseph, > 1733-1804.
Unitarian churches > Clergy > Biography.
Chemists > Biography.
Chemists.
Unitarian churches > Clergy.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • I. Birstall Fieldhead and Heckmondwike, 1733-1752
  • II. Daventry Academy, 1752-1755
  • III. Needham Market and Nantwich, 1755-1761
  • IV. Warrington Academy, 1761-1767: Language, Rhetoric
  • V. Warrington Academy, 1761-1767: Liberal Education, History, Biography
  • VI. Warrington Academy, 1761-1767: Electricity
  • VII. Leeds, 1767-1773: Theology, Natural Religion
  • Appendix: An Inventory of the Furniture in Dr. Priestley's Study
  • VIII. Leeds, 1767-1773: Religious Polemics, Theology.
  • IX. Leeds, 1767-1773: Politics
  • X. Leeds, 1767-1773: Electricity, Perspective, Optics
  • XI. Leeds, 1767-1773: Cook, Pyrmont Water, Chemistry, Shelburne
  • Epilogue
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index.

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