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Atheists and atheism before the Enlightenment : the English and Scottish experience / Michael Hunter.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) BL2765.G7 H86 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunter, Michael, 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atheism--England--History.
- Atheism.
- Atheism--Scotland--History.
- Atheists--England.
- Atheists.
- Atheists--Scotland.
- Great Britain--History--1066-1687.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Religion.
- Religion.
- England.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- History
- Physical Description:
- vii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Atheists & atheism before the Enlightenment
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
- Contents:
- The problem of "atheism" in early modern England
- Atheism among the godly : the covert history of religious doubt
- 'This degenerate age... so miserably over-run with skepticism and infidelity' : the culture of atheism after 1660
- 'Aikenhead the atheist' : the context and consequences of articulate irreligion in the late seventeenth century
- An atheist text by Archibald Pitacirne : introduction to Pitcairneana
- The text of Pitcairneana : Houghton Library, Harvard, MS Eng 1114
- The trial of Tinkler Ducket : atheism and libertinism in eighteenth-century England.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hunter, Michael, 1949- Atheists and atheism before the Enlightenment
- ISBN:
- 9781009268776
- 1009268775
- 9781009268769
- 1009268767
- OCLC:
- 1365042887
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