What Is The High Enlightenment
The High Enlightenment was the middle years of The Enlightenment, it was a time where Enlightenment philosophers created the bulk of their ideas, this is also a time of extreme religious changes. Religions like Christianity and Judaism looked to justify their beliefs along more rational lines as skepticism was becoming more widely accepted. Christianity lost it’s hold over everyday life and politics in European countries. The High Enlightenment is when secret groups (like The Illuminati) began to grow and flourish. Salons and Coffeehouses became venues for philosophers to spread their