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Six hundred years in the future in which everyone lives in cities, there is a religion of humanity based on Auguste Comte (1798-1857), and children are raised by women other than their natural mother.
The Victorian Crisis of Faith in Australian Utopian Literature,Zachary Kendal,
2011single work criticism — Appears in:
Colloquy : Text Theory Critique,November
no.
212011;This paper investigates
'some of the different treatments of science and religion in Australian
utopian literature from 1870 to 1900.' Kendal contends 'that an examination of
this literature supports recent historiography, which contests the problematic
science-versus-religion dichotomy that has often been used to characterise
the Victorian "crisis of faith."' (Source: Introduction)
The Victorian Crisis of Faith in Australian Utopian Literature,Zachary Kendal,
2011single work criticism — Appears in:
Colloquy : Text Theory Critique,November
no.
212011;This paper investigates
'some of the different treatments of science and religion in Australian
utopian literature from 1870 to 1900.' Kendal contends 'that an examination of
this literature supports recent historiography, which contests the problematic
science-versus-religion dichotomy that has often been used to characterise
the Victorian "crisis of faith."' (Source: Introduction)
