John Barnard, 1744
John Michael Rysbrack
The European Enlightenment
18
th
Century
As a historical category, the term "Enlightenment" refers to a series of changes in European thought and letters.
It is one of the few historical categories that was coined by the people who lived through the era
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http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ENLIGHT/ENLIGHT.HTM
Hooker
