num_pages: 160
description: The first of these two highly influential documents refutes the concept of monarchy's divine right. The second argues for a broad acceptance of alternative religious convictions. The basis of social and political philosophy for generations, these books laid the foundation of the modern democratic state in England and abroad.
language: English
title: The Second Treatise of Government/A Letter Concerning Toleration
titlecomplete: The Second Treatise of Government/A Letter Concerning Toleration
genres: Political Science, Politics, Religion, Philosophy, School, Economics, College, Classics, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 975
publisher: Dover Publications