Atheists and Atheism before the Enlightenment

Atheists and Atheism before the Enlightenment
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781009268776
ISBN-13 : 1009268775
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Download or read book Atheists and Atheism before the Enlightenment written by Michael Hunter and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-06-30 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents detailed case-studies of the expression of atheistic opinion in early modern England and Scotland.


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