Blasphemy in Britain and America, 1800-1930, Volume 1

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-138-75046-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 178 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 430 g

Blasphemy is the battleground where religious and secular worlds come into conflict. It has a history which reaches into issues of religious belief, freedom of expression, and is bound up with the growth and development of new media. This title draws together a variety of primary sources relating to blasphemy from the Enlightenment onwards.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nash, David

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

General Introduction, Select Bibliography, A. Hall, Sermon, against Profane Swearing (1790), Socinian Blasphemy Exposed (1791), B. S. Hobhouse, A Treatise on Heresy (1792), An Address to the Public, from the Society for the Suppression of Vice (1802), Didactic Blasphemy Literature, Editorial Notes

Über Autor(innen)

David Nash