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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"Toleration"”.

  1. Jewish toleration, assimilation, and citizenship in the British imagination, 1655-1755

    … histories and political philosophy to promote toleration as a means of maintaining a distinctly Protestant British identity that could accommodate the values of non-Christian cultures. Early Enlightenment political theorists like John Selden and Thomas Hobbes appropriated Jewish political …

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  2. A revaluation of tolerance and toleration : a Selective Incorporation of Classical Conceptions of Tolerance

    … prospect of it - and its respective practice (toleration) - satisfying Nietzsche"s criteria of life-affirmation and flourishing. The project of revaluation undertaken within this dissertation entails an evaluative re-appraisal and a critically selective incorporation of the particular concepts …

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  3. Tolerance and toleration: the experience of the Quakers in East Yorkshire c.1660-1699

    … a distinction between the terms tolerance and toleration, which are used in the title of the work. Tolerance refers to the informal and unofficial actions of the local community in their daily relationships with their Quaker neighbours. In practical terms, these could be as insignificant as …

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  4. Politics of religious diversity: toleration, religious freedom and visibility of religion in public space

    … intertwined with genealogies of early modern toleration (ca 1500-1789). This thesis compares trajectories in the development of toleration and religious freedom in France, Germany, and the Netherlands, arguing that common frames of reference to toleration – truth, outward unity, public order, …

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  5. Religious coexistence and sociability in England after the Toleration Act, c.1689-c.1750

    … Taking the ambiguous legacies of the so-called “Toleration Act” of 1689 as its starting point, it explores the impact of the complex and uncertain outcomes of the 1689 Act on social relations between Protestant Dissenters and members of the Established Church in England in the first half of the …

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  6. The Development of the Doctrine of the Church and Religious Toleration among English Presbyterians, 1643-1705

    … in the early 1700s for exponents of religious toleration such as Edmund Calamy the younger. My primary concern, therefore, is to discover how this happened. I argue that it was not the rise of an insular, sect-type mindset among the presbyterians that enabled such a shift, but that it was …

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  7. Faire Semblants and Scandalous Worship: Iconophobia and the English Renaissance

    … fundamentalist rhetoric, and the language of toleration that developed in response to it, are the subjects of this dissertation, which considers England's iconophobic renaissance in the context of its origins in mid sixteenth-century religious skepticism, and with attention to its role in …

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  8. Saving the Church of England: John Edwards (1637-1716) as dissenting conformer

    … failed to act on it. Edwards practiced genuine toleration within the traditional bounds of orthodoxy but he would not extend his tolerance to define the church out of existence. Toleration, after all, is a weak version of Christian love and it was clear to Edwards that lack of love was the basis …

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  9. 'La Violence et la mauvaise foi': Context and rhetoric in Pierre Bayle's Ce que c'est que la France toute Catholique

    … of the Edict of Nantes in which the religious toleration afforded to the Huguenot minority in France was repealed, a pivotal moment in the history of early modern France. In my thesis, I analyse the specific context within which Bayle wrote this pamphlet as a means of addressing a number of …

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  10. "For Reformation and Uniformity": George Gillespie (1613-1648) and the Scottish Covenanter Revolution

    … defending Presbyterianism, opposing religious toleration, and combating Erastianism. He is best remembered as one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly in London, which sought to reform the English Church and establish a uniform religion for the two kingdoms. This study …

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  11. "The Free State of New Orleans": Local Law Enforcement and Illegal Gambling in the 1920s

    … February of 1929. Corrupt leadership and public toleration allowed gambling houses in both St. Bernard and Jefferson parishes to operate openly for nearly an entire decade. Pressure from economic, religious and civic organizations within the city of New Orleans forced newly elected Governor Huey …

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  12. Italian Protestant exiles and the heresy debate in sixteenth-century Switzerland, 1553 - 1584

    … recent scholarship on early modern religious toleration to a traditional intellectual-historical approach to the subject: it eschews an overemphasis on canonical thinkers, bringing into focus the perspective of lesser-known authors as well as ordinary believers; further, it offers a more …

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  13. The language of dissent : the defense of eighteenth-century English dissent in the works and sermons of James Peirce.

    … delineated by its primary emphasis on religious toleration. This study demonstrates that Peirce's The Western Inquisition (1720) should be considered the first major history of Nonconformity to define the movement according to religious toleration, thus supplanting Daniel Neal's The History of …

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  14. GROUP GOVERNANCE IN A THIRD LINE ENTERPRISE

    … MAINTAIN THE GROUP?S PRODUCTION. GROUP LEADERS? TOLERATION WAS ROOTED IN THREE CONTEXTUAL CONDITIONS: GEOGRAPHICAL ISOLATION, INTENSIVE INFORMAL SOCIAL RELATIONS AND THE WORKERS? TACTICS OF PRODUCTION CONTROL. IN ORDER TO ILLUSTRATE THE TOLERATING STRATEGY, I TAKE THE GROUP LEADERS? MANAGEMENT OF …

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  15. Is there a human right to democracy?

    … to focus more narrowly on a question of toleration. The main discussions are organized around the idea that if democratic peoples should tolerate undemocratic peoples, then a human right to democracy does not exist. Part 1 uses discussions about corporate agency and the conditions of …

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  16. Sea-Cards for the Impetuous Muse: A Reading of Shaftesbury's Characteristicks

    … and religion and was accompanied by political toleration of a variety of religious practices. To this end Shaftesbury distinguishes a noble form of enthusiasm akin to Platonic <italic>eros,</italic> which in his account is the source of all higher human aspirations, including philosophy. …

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