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Ray Argyle, Argyle
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Inventing Secularism e-bog
238,03 DKK
Jailed for atheism and disowned by his family, George Jacob Holyoake came out of an English prison at the age of 25 determined to bring an end to religion's control over daily life. This first modern biography of the founder of Secularism describes a transformative figure whose controversial and conflict-filled life helped shape the modern world. Ever on the front lines of social reform, Holyoake…
Jailed for atheism and disowned by his family, George Jacob Holyoake came out of an English prison at the age of 25 determined to bring an end to religion's control over daily life. This first modern biography of the founder of Secularism describes a transformative figure whose controversial and conflict-filled life helped shape the modern world. Ever on the front lines of social reform, Holyoake was hailed for having won "e;the freedoms we take for granted today."e; With Secularism now under siege, George Holyoake's vision of a "e;virtuous society"e; rings today with renewed clarity.
E-bog
238,03 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
17.02.2021
Længde
273 sider
Genrer
Biography: religious and spiritual
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476642291
Jailed for atheism and disowned by his family, George Jacob Holyoake came out of an English prison at the age of 25 determined to bring an end to religion's control over daily life. This first modern biography of the founder of Secularism describes a transformative figure whose controversial and conflict-filled life helped shape the modern world. Ever on the front lines of social reform, Holyoake was hailed for having won "e;the freedoms we take for granted today."e; With Secularism now under siege, George Holyoake's vision of a "e;virtuous society"e; rings today with renewed clarity.