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The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England
George Jacob Holyoake
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Beschreibung
In 'The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England,' George Jacob Holyoake provides a detailed account of the last trial for atheism in England during the Victorian era. Holyoake's writing style is informative and scholarly, offering readers a glimpse into the social and political context of the time. The book delves into the concept of atheism, persecution, and freedom of belief, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of religious tolerance in England. Holyoake's meticulous research and analysis add depth to the narrative, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of English legal history. George Jacob Holyoake, a prominent social reformer and early proponent of secularism, uses his expertise to explore the issues surrounding atheism and religious freedom in 'The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England.' His advocacy for human rights and free thought likely influenced his decision to write this book, aiming to educate and provoke thought on these important topics. I highly recommend 'The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England' to readers interested in the intersection of law, religion, and society. Holyoake's insightful analysis and historical perspective make this book a valuable addition to any collection on the history of atheism and religious tolerance.
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Free thought movement, Legal history, British authors, Atheism, Court trials, Secularism, Victorian literature, English literature, Religious freedom, George Jacob Holyoake