Citizenship and conscience : a study in the theory and practice of religious toleration in England during the eighteenth century / by Richard Burgess Barlow.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barlow, Richard Burgess, 1927- author.

Series:

Anniversary Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religious tolerance--Great Britain--History--18th century.

Religious tolerance.

Great Britain--Church history--18th century.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Church history

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1962]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

I. Toleration and the Rights of Conscience

II. The First Attempts at Repeal

III. The Quiet Years, 1740-1760

IV. Anti-Subscription and the Revival of Dissenting Activity

V. The Appeal to Candour

VI. The Appeal to Human Rights

VII. The Principles of Pitt Triumphant

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781512814149

1512814148

OCLC:

1024022980