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Religion in Public: Locke's Political Theology (Cultural Memory in the Present) by Locke, John;Pritchard, Elizabeth Ann is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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John Locke's theory of toleration is generally seen as advocating the privatization of religion. This interpretation has become conventional wisdom: secularization is widely understood as entailing the privatization of religion, and the separation of religion from power. This book turns that conventional wisdom on its head and argues that Locke secularizes religion, that is, makes it worldly, public, and political. In the name of diverse citizenship, Locke reconstructs religion as persuasion, sp

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Author

Locke, John;Pritchard, Elizabeth Ann

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804785761

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Political Science, History, Religion

Updated

2026-03-25