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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Simpson, James

Titel

Permanent Revolution : The Reformation and the Illiberal Roots of Liberalism

Ort / Verlag

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

[2019]

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• How did the English Reformation, with its illiberal, intolerant beginnings, lay the groundwork for the Enlightenment—free will, liberty of conscience, religious toleration, constitutionalism, and all the rest? In his provocative rewriting of the history of liberalism, James Simpson uncovers its unexpected debt to Protestant evangelicalism