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Beyond the Persecuting Society : Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment.

Beyond the Persecuting Society constructs a history of toleration from the Middle Ages through the seventeenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laursen, John Christian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • General Introduction: Political and Historical Myths in the Toleration Literature
  • Part I. The Medieval Balance
  • Introduction: Discourses and Contexts of Tolerance in Medieval Europe
  • 1. Peter Abelard and the Enigma of Dialogue
  • 2. Toleration, Skepticism, and the "Clash of Ideas": Principles of Liberty in the Writings of John of Salisbury
  • 3. Ha-Me'iri's Theory of Religious Toleration
  • Part II. The Long Sixteenth Century
  • Introduction: The Transformations of the Long Sixteenth Century.
  • 4. "Heretics be not in all things heretics": Cardinal Pole, His Circle, and the Potential for Toleration
  • 5. The Concept of Toleration in the Colloquium Heptaplomeres of Jean Bodin
  • 6. Religious Coexistence and Confessional Conflict in the Vier Dörfer: Practices of Toleration in Eastern Switzerland, 1525-1615
  • Part III. The Seventeenth Century
  • Introduction: Contexts and Paths to Toleration in the Seventeenth Century
  • 7. Samuel von Pufendorf and Toleration
  • 8. Baylean Liberalism: Tolerance Requires Nontolerance.
  • 9. "Religion Set the World at Odds": Deism and the Climate of Religious Tolerance in the Works of Aphra Behn
  • 10. Skepticism About Religion and Millenarian Dogmatism: Two Sources of Toleration in the Seventeenth Century
  • 11. The Problem of Toleration in the New Israel: Religious Communalism in Seventeenth-Century Massachusetts
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