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A Letter Concerning Toleration And Other Writings Brings Together The Principal Writings On Religious Toleration And Freedom Of Expression By One Of The Greatest Philosophers In The Anglophone Tradition: John Locke. The Son Of Puritans, Locke (1632-1704) Became An Oxford Academic, A Physician, And, Through The Patronage Of The Earl Of Shaftesbury, Secretary To The Council Of Trade And Plantations And To The Lords Proprietors Of Carolina. A Colleague Of Robert Boyle And Isaac Newton And A Member Of The English Royal Society, Locke Lived And Wrote At The Dawn Of The Enlightenment, A Period During Which Traditional Mores, Values, And Customs Were Being Questioned. This Volume Opens With Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration (1689) And Also Contains His Earlier Essay Concerning Toleration (1667), Extracts From The Third Letter For Toleration (1692), And A Large Body Of His Briefer Essays And Memoranda On This Theme. As Editor Mark Goldie Writes In The Introduction, A Letter Concerning Toleration Was One Of The Seventeenth Century's Most Eloquent Pleas To Christians To Renounce Religious Persecution. Locke's Contention, Fleshed Out In The Essay And In The Third Letter, That Men Should En

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Author

John Locke

Publisher

Liberty Fund, Inc.; Liberty Fund Inc.; Brand: Liberty Fund Inc.

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780865977914

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, History