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Republican learning : John Toland and the crisis of Christian culture, 1696-1722 /
This work explores the life, thought and political commitments of free-thinker John Toland (1670-1722). Studying both his private archive and published works, it illustrates how Toland moved in both subversive and elite political circles in England and abroad.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,
2003.
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| Colección: | Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Locating John Toland
- 'The traffic of books': libraries, friends and conversation
- Publishing reason: John Toland and print and scribal communities
- Reading Scripture: the reception of Christianity not mysterious, 1696-1702
- Editing the republic: Milton, Harrington and the Williamite monarchy, 1698-1714
- Anglia libera: Protestant liberties and the Hanoverian succession, 1700-14
- Sapere aude: 'commonwealth' politics under George I, 1714-22
- Respublica mosaica: imposters, legislators and civil religion.
- Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction
- Locating John Toland; 1
- 'The traffic of books': libraries, friends and conversation; 2
- Publishing reason: John Toland and print and scribal communities; 3
- Reading Scripture: the reception of Christianity not mysterious, 1696-1702; 4
- Editing the republic: Milton, Harrington and the Williamite monarchy, 1698-1714; 5
- Anglia libera: Protestant liberties and the Hanoverian succession, 1700-14; 6
- Sapere aude: 'commonwealth' politics under George I, 1714-22; 7
- Respublica mosaica: imposters, legislators and civil religion.