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George Jacob Holyoake And Modern Atheism: A Biographical And Critical Essay (1855)

George Jacob Holyoake And Modern Atheism: A Biographical And Critical Essay (1855)

Collet, Sophia Dobson

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ISBN10: 116875786X
ISBN13: 9781168757869
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Jacob Holyoake and Modern Atheism: A Biographical and Critical Essay is a book written by Sophia Dobson Collet in 1855. The book is a biography of George Jacob Holyoake, who was a prominent figure in the 19th century atheist movement in England. The author provides a detailed account of Holyoake's life, including his upbringing, education, and involvement in the Chartist movement. The book also delves into Holyoake's views on atheism and his role in promoting secularism in Victorian England. Collet provides a critical analysis of Holyoake's ideas and their impact on the atheist movement. She also explores the political and social context of the time, including the influence of the Industrial Revolution and the rise of socialism.Overall, George Jacob Holyoake and Modern Atheism is a comprehensive study of one of the most important figures in the history of atheism. The book provides valuable insights into the development of secularism in England and the challenges faced by those who advocated for non-religious beliefs in a highly religious society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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