A movement emphasizing emotion, individualism, and glorification of nature and of the past, all in reaction to the effects of the Industrial Revolution, the Age of EnlightenmentA broad term for 18th century European intellectual developments, including deism and other movements critical of orthodox Christianity, that are char... more, and increasingly scientific understanding of nature. The Romantics emphasized the internal and emotive components of religion and religious experience.
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