Paradoxes of religious toleration in early modern political thought / edited by John Christian Laursen and María José Villaverde.

The early modern theories of religious toleration that were so influential on our own ways of thinking about religion and tolerance were ripe with paradox, ambiguity, inconsistency, hidden flaws, and blind spots. The scholars in this volume explore those weak points in the hope that identifying thei...

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Autres auteurs: Laursen, John Christian, Villaverde, Ma. José (María José)
Format: eBook
Langue:English
Publié: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
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Résumé:The early modern theories of religious toleration that were so influential on our own ways of thinking about religion and tolerance were ripe with paradox, ambiguity, inconsistency, hidden flaws, and blind spots. The scholars in this volume explore those weak points in the hope that identifying their causes may help us strengthen our own ideas and promote toleration in ways that can avoid those paradoxes. <br />
Description matérielle:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0739172182
9780739172186
1280880392
9781280880391
9786613721709
6613721700