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History of Atheism in Britain : From Hobbes to Russell.
Probably no doctrine has excited as much horror and abuse as atheism. This first history of British atheism, first published in 1987, tries to explain this reaction while exhibiting the development of atheism from Hobbes to Russell. Although avowed atheism appeared surprisingly late - 1782 in Britai...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Routledge,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The repression of atheism
- 2. Restoration atheists : foundling followers of Hobbes
- 3. Anthony Collin's atheology
- 4. The suppression of 'atheism'
- 5. The birth of avowed atheism : 1782-1797
- 6. Shelley's Deicide
- 7. The struggle of theoretical atheism over practical atheism
- 8. The causes of atheism
- 9. The atheists : 1822-1842
- 10. Militant and academic atheism.