02834nam 22005293u 450 991045305950332120210325183002.01-280-88039-297866137217090-7391-7218-2(CKB)2550000000104660(EBL)954698(OCoLC)802069651(MiAaPQ)EBC954698(EXLCZ)99255000000010466020131021d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Paradoxes of Religious Toleration in Early Modern Political Thought[electronic resource]Lanham Lexington Books20121 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7217-4 Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Spinoza's Paradoxes; Chapter Two: Spinoza on Lying for Toleration and His Intolerance of Atheists; Chapter Three: Jansenist Fears and Huguenot Polemics; Chapter Four: "The General Freedom, which All Men Enjoy" in a Confessional State; Chapter Five: A Leibnizian Way to Tolerance; Chapter Six: Toleration in China and Siam in Late-Seventeenth-Century European Travel Literature; Chapter Seven: Toleration in Denis Veiras's Theocracy; Chapter Eight: David Hume on Religious Tolerance; Chapter Nine: Rousseau, A False Apostle of ToleranceChapter Ten: Intolerance of Fanatics in Bayle, Hume, and KantChapter Eleven: Tolerance and Intolerance in the Writings of the French Antiphilosophes (1750-1789); Chapter Twelve: Immanuel Kant; Index; About the ContributorsThe 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.Religious tolerance - HistoryElectronic books.Religious tolerance - History.323.44209Laursen John Christian281608Villaverde Maria Jose869763Abellán Joaquín869764Israel Jonathan1946-258955Krop Henri869765Sastre Gerardo López869766Masroori Cyrus869767Minuti Rolando596492Roldán Concha869768Simonutti Luisa260193AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910453059503321Paradoxes of Religious Toleration in Early Modern Political Thought1941840UNINA