Religion of the American enlightenment,

"In this book the author describes the spread of deism and free thought in America after the Revolution, and their defeat during the religious revivals of the early nineteenth century. It treats such important figures as Jefferson and Paine, and provides biographical sketches of lesser freethin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koch, G. Adolf (Gustav Adolf), 1900-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Crowell [1968]
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Table of Contents:
  • Political freedom and freethought
  • Ethan Allen, freethinking revolutionist
  • Elihu Palmer, militant diest
  • Organized diesm
  • The Society of ancient druids
  • Other prophets
  • Twilight
  • Respectable diests
  • The Triumph of fidelity.