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* [[Age of Enlightenment]], period in Western intellectual history from the late 17th to late 18th century, centered in France but also encompassing | * [[Age of Enlightenment]], period in Western intellectual and cultural history from the late 17th to late 18th century, centered in France but also encompassing: | ||
** | ** [[Dutch Enlightenment]], in the 17th- and 18th-century Netherlands | ||
** | ** [[French Enlightenment]], in 17th- and 18th-century France | ||
** | ** [[Midlands Enlightenment]], in the 18th-century English Midlands | ||
** | ** [[German Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in modern-day Germany | ||
** Jewish | ** [[Austrian Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in modern-day Austria | ||
** Poland | ** [[Modern Greek Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in modern-day Greece | ||
** | ** [[Hungarian Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in modern-day Hungary | ||
** | ** [[Italian Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Italy | ||
** | ** Jewish [[Haskalah]] or Jewish Enlightenment, movement among European Jews in the late 18th century | ||
** | ** [[Polish Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Poland | ||
** [[Portuguese Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Portugal | |||
** [[Romanian Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in modern-day Romania | |||
** [[Russian Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Russia | |||
** [[Scottish Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Scotland | |||
** [[Spanish Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Spain, under the Bourbons | |||
** [[Swedish Enlightenment]], in 18th-century Sweden | |||
** [[American Enlightenment]], in the 18th century in the British North American colonies and the early United States | |||
* [[Nahda]], cultural movement of Arab-populated regions of the Ottoman Empire during the 19th and early 20th centuries | |||
* China: [[May Fourth Movement]], in the 1920s, and the [[New Enlightenment (China)|New Enlightenment]], in the 1980s | |||
==Philosophy== | |||
* [[Enlightenment (philosophical concept)]], the concept of enlightenment in modern and contemporary Western philosophy | |||
* [[Enlightenment philosophy]], the philosophy produced during the Enlightenment (late 17th and 18th centuries) | |||
== Religion == | == Religion == | ||
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History
- Age of Enlightenment, period in Western intellectual and cultural history from the late 17th to late 18th century, centered in France but also encompassing:
- Dutch Enlightenment, in the 17th- and 18th-century Netherlands
- French Enlightenment, in 17th- and 18th-century France
- Midlands Enlightenment, in the 18th-century English Midlands
- German Enlightenment, in the 18th century in modern-day Germany
- Austrian Enlightenment, in the 18th century in modern-day Austria
- Modern Greek Enlightenment, in the 18th century in modern-day Greece
- Hungarian Enlightenment, in the 18th century in modern-day Hungary
- Italian Enlightenment, in 18th-century Italy
- Jewish Haskalah or Jewish Enlightenment, movement among European Jews in the late 18th century
- Polish Enlightenment, in 18th-century Poland
- Portuguese Enlightenment, in 18th-century Portugal
- Romanian Enlightenment, in the 18th century in modern-day Romania
- Russian Enlightenment, in 18th-century Russia
- Scottish Enlightenment, in 18th-century Scotland
- Spanish Enlightenment, in 18th-century Spain, under the Bourbons
- Swedish Enlightenment, in 18th-century Sweden
- American Enlightenment, in the 18th century in the British North American colonies and the early United States
- Nahda, cultural movement of Arab-populated regions of the Ottoman Empire during the 19th and early 20th centuries
- China: May Fourth Movement, in the 1920s, and the New Enlightenment, in the 1980s
Philosophy
- Enlightenment (philosophical concept), the concept of enlightenment in modern and contemporary Western philosophy
- Enlightenment philosophy, the philosophy produced during the Enlightenment (late 17th and 18th centuries)
Religion
- Enlightenment in Buddhism, translation of the term bodhi ("awakening")
- Moksha
- Moksha (Jainism)
- Kevala jnana, awakened knowledge in Jainism
- Divine illumination
Computing
- Enlightenment (window manager), an X Window System window manager
- Enlighten (radiosity engine), code to do real-time calculation of indirect lighting ("radiosity") in video
- Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, a set of graphics libraries
Events
- Enlighten Canberra, an annual arts and cultural festival in Canberra, Australia
- "Enlightenment", the main artistic performance in the 2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
Film and television
- Enlightenment (Doctor Who), a 1983 Doctor Who serial
Music
- Enlightenment (Van Morrison album), 1990
- Enlightenment (McCoy Tyner album), 1973
- "Enlightenment" (Van Morrison song), 1990
- Enlightenment (soundtrack album), the soundtrack of the 2012 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
Other uses
- Ionian Enlightenment, the origin of ancient Greek advances in philosophy and science
- Dark Enlightenment, an anti-democratic and reactionary movement that broadly rejects egalitarianism and Whig historiography
- Enlightenment Intensive, a group retreat designed to enable a spiritual enlightenment
- Enlightenment Movement (Afghanistan), a Hazara grassroots civil disobedience group created in Afghanistan in 2016
- Project Enlightenment, an educational program
See also
- Counter-Enlightenment, a term used by some 20th century commentators to describe contemporary reasoned opposition to the Age of Enlightenment
- All pages with titles beginning with Enlighten
- Enlightened (disambiguation)
- Illumination (disambiguation)