Synod on the Freedom of Conscience

This is the first English translation of a pivotal work in the history of religious tolerance. In Synod on the Freedom of Conscience (1582) the Dutch humanist Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert (1522-1590) provides one of the first book-length pleas for religious freedom published in the West. His centra...

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Main Author:	Coornhert, D.V.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam University Press 2021
Subjects:	religion philosophy geschiedenis history, geography, and auxiliary disciplines religie filosofie thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHF Medieval Western philosophy thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRM Christianity
Online Access:	340067
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