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Pierre Bayle and Richard Simon: toleration, natural law, and the Old Testament
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Pierre Bayle (1647–1706) developed an expansive theory of toleration in his Commentaire philosophique (1686) by arguing that tolerance is a universal principle of natural law. However, by situating toleration in natural law rather than positive law, Bayle was brought into theoretical conflict with the Old Testament injunction that the state should punish idolatry. To resolve this conflict, Bayle drew upon the work of early modern Hebraists, particularly the Catholic biblical scholar Richard S...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1080/01916599.2021.1944266
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- History of European Ideas Journal website
- Volume:
- 48
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 382-401
- Publication date:
- 2021-07-14
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-06-03
- DOI:
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1873-541X
- ISSN:
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0191-6599
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- English
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1182308
- Local pid:
- pubs:1182308
- Deposit date:
- 2021-06-16
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- James Hooks
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, and is not altered, transformed, or built upon in any way
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