Beyond the Persecuting Society
Subtitle: Religious Toleration Before the Enlightenment
Contributors: John Christian Laursen (Editor); Cary J. Nederman (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: December 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780812233315
Subjects: Christianity; Religion: general; World history: c 1500 to c 1750; Religion; Religion And Politics; Sociology Of Religion; Religion - Church History; History: World; Religious tolerance; Religion - General; Comparative Religion; Medieval; General; History
First sentence: The choice to begin narrating the history of toleration in Europe with the Latin Middle Ages may seem a highly contentious one.