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A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 2 of 2 / Third edition, Revised and Expanded, in two volumes — J. M. Robertson

A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 2 of 2 / Third edition, Revised and Expanded, in two volumes

J. M. Robertson

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  • Book language: English
  • 722 pages

The second volume of J. M. Robertson's two-volume history of freethought, revised and expanded in its third edition. It continues the account of rationalist and secular thought, focusing on modern developments and challenges to religious orthodoxy. Listen for an enlightening overview of intellectual dissent.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. ERRATA
  2. CONTENTS
  3. Chapter XIII THE RISE OF MODERN FREETHOUGHT—(Continued)
  4. Chapter XIV BRITISH FREETHOUGHT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
  5. Chapter XV FRENCH AND DUTCH FREETHOUGHT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
  6. Chapter XVI BRITISH FREETHOUGHT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  7. Chapter XVII FRENCH FREETHOUGHT IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  8. Chapter XVIII GERMAN FREETHOUGHT IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES
  9. Chapter XIX FREETHOUGHT IN THE REMAINING EUROPEAN STATES
  10. Chapter XX EARLY FREETHOUGHT IN THE UNITED STATES
  11. Chapter XXI FREETHOUGHT IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
  12. CONCLUSION
  13. INDEX
  14. Colophon
  15. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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