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The Treatise on Tolerance on the Occasion of the Death of Jean Calas from the Judgment Rendered in Toulouse (Traité sur la tolérance) is a work by French philosopher Voltaire, published in , in which he calls for religious toleration, and targets religious fanaticism, especially that of the Jesuits (under whom Voltaire received his early education), indicting all superstitions surrounding religions.  · Treatise on Tolerance and Other Writings book. Read 20 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. The works presented in this volume, in a n /5.  · A Treatise on Tolerance and Other Writings (Barnes Noble Library of Essential Reading) by Voltaire, John R. Iverson (Introduction), William F. Fleming (Translator) www.doorway.ru: Barnes Noble.


The Treatise on Tolerance on the Occasion of the Death of Jean Calas from the Judgment Rendered in Toulouse (Traité sur la tolérance) is a work by French philosopher Voltaire, published in , in which he calls for religious toleration, and targets religious fanaticism, especially that of the Jesuits (under whom Voltaire received his early education), indicting all superstitions. Voltaire examines the recent case of the murder of French Protestant cloth merchant Jean Calas () by "the sword of justice" as a critical issue of his time. Jean Calas's son MarcAntoine () was found hanging in Calas's cloth shop in Toulouse, France. The judges and townspeople become blinded by emotion and spread rumors that. www.doorway.ru: Voltaire: Treatise on Tolerance (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) () by Harvey and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices.


Voltaire: A Treatise on Toleration () Voltaire was the most eloquent and tireless advocate of the anti-dogmatic movement known as “The Enlightenment.”. He argued in favor of “deism,” a vague substitute for traditional religion which acknowledged a creator and some sort of divine justice, but rejected most of the other fundamental beliefs of Christianity. Treatise on Tolerance and Other Writings. by. Voltaire, Karl P. Ameriks (Editor), Simon Harvey (Editor), Brian Master (Translator) · Rating details · ratings · 20 reviews. The works presented in this volume, in a new English translation, are among the most important and characteristic texts of the Enlightenment, and bring together all three aspects of Voltaire: the writer, the doer and the philosophe. Treatise on Tolerance: From the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of religion and freedom of expression. by Voltaire and William F. Fleming | Mar 2,

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