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In preparing for • 'Ah Well! The Muslims are Wiser!' Belgian Anticlericals and Liberals in the Ottoman Empire [in Dutch, proofs] in Geschiedenissen van de Islam in Nederland en Vlaanderen tot 1955, edited by Vera Crienen, Martijn de Koning, Amr Ryad, and Gerard Wiegers (Leuven University Press, 2024), 161-186 Nineteenth-century Belgium witnessed a dramatic Kulturkampf between anti-clerical liberals and Ca... more Nineteenth-century Belgium witnessed a dramatic Kulturkampf between anti-clerical liberals and Catholics that came to dominate the country’s political and cultural life. One of the most important points of contention was the meaning and place of religion. This ideological struggle has been extensively studied, but relatively little attention has been paid to the question whether the debate about the role of the Catholic Church was also related to a broader consideration of the phenomenon of religion in other geographical and cultural contexts. This was, after all, the same period when an ever-increasing number of travelers flocked to the Ottoman lands, driven by a lust for ‘knowledge’ and Oriental exotica. Some of these voyagers published their experiences in (illustrated) travelogues, popularizing images of Islam in Belgium. In this contribution we shed l • WHEWELL, WILLIAM (1794–1866), master of Trinity College, Cambridge, born in Brock Street, Lancaster, on 24 May 1794, was eldest of the seven children of John Whewell, master-carpenter, by his wife Elizabeth (Bennison). Of William's three brothers, two died in infancy, while the third lived just long enough (1803–1812) to show promise. He had three sisters: Elizabeth, who died unmarried in 1821; Martha, who married the Rev. James Statter, and died in 1863, when her brother privately printed some of her verses, with a prefatory notice; and Ann, who married William Newton and died in 1879. William was sent very young to the ‘Blue School’ in Lancaster. Joseph Rowley, master of the grammar school, happening to talk to William, was struck by his abilities, and offered to teach him freely at the grammar school. The father, who had intended to apprentice his son to himself, consented after some hesitation. Richard Owen the naturalist was sent to the same school at the age of six (1810), and gave his recollections of Whewell to Mrs. Stair Douglas (Life of Whewell, p. 3). According to this account, Whewell, a ‘tall, ungainly youth,’ was humiliated by being sent to Owen to learn the meaning of the mysterious word
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Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Whewell, William