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Fresh and clean hardcover copy in good condition with original dustjacket. Frische und saubere Hardcover Kopie in gutem Zustand mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Contents: Part I: The Making of The Moderate Regime - One - Students, Ministers, Volunteers - Points of Biographical Convergence - Crisis and Commitment: The '45 - Two - The Moderate Revolution - Patronage and Politeness - From Infidel Philosophy to Virtuous Tragedy - Three - The Institutionalization of Moderate Authority - Positions of Prestige, Power, and Pecuniary Gain - The Moderate Regime, or "Dr. Robertson's Administration" - Part II - Moderatism and the Scottish Enlightenment - Four - The Moderate Spirit and Style - The Enlightenment of the Clerics - The Religion of Virtue and the Virtue of Religion - Five - The Teaching and Preaching of Moderate Morality - Christian Stoicism, or Private Virtue - Whig-Presbyterian Conservatism, or Public Virtue - Six - For the Glory of Scotland - The Call to Arms - The Call of the Highland Bard - Seven - The Tolerant Conservatives - Dangerous and Unnatural Rebellion - The Cry of Intolerance - Eight - The Passing of the Moderate Enlightenment - Ghosts . on Their Midnight Tombs - The Meaning of Moderatism ISBN 9780691054452