Atheism and deism revalued [electronic resource] : heterodox religious identities in Britain, 1650-1800 / edited by Wayne Hudson, Diego Lucci and Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Hudson, Wayne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : atheism and deism revived / Wayne Hudson, Diego Lucci and Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth
  • 2. Atheism and deism demythologized / Wayne Hudson
  • 3. Thomas Hobbes, 'Father of atheists' / Jeffrey R. Collins
  • 4. Deism, biblical hermeneutics and philology / Luisa Simonutti
  • 5. The undivulged even in Toland's Christianity not mysterious / Ian Leask
  • 6. Collins's Cicero, freethinker / Giovanni Tarantino
  • 7. Blasphemy in the eighteenth century : contours of a rhetorical crime / James A. Herrick
  • 8. William Wollaston's Religion of nature / Diego Lucci
  • 9. 'God can require nothing of us, but what makes for our happiness' : Matthew Tindal on toleration / Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth
  • 10. 'God always acts suitable to his character, as a wise and good being' : Thomas Chubb and Thomas Morgan on miracles and providence / Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth
  • 11. 'Atheists or diests, more charitable than superstitious Zealots' : Alberto Radicati's Intellectual parabola / Tomas Cavallo
  • 12. Was Hume an atheist? / Keith E. Yandell
  • 13. Henry Dodwell the Younger's attack on christianity / Diego Lucci
  • 14. Gibbon's Heterodoxy : private belief and public profession / Charlotte Roberts.