The Blasphemies of Thomas Aikenhead: Boundaries of Belief on the Eve of the Enlightenment by Michael F. Graham

The Blasphemies of Thomas Aikenhead: Boundaries of Belief on the Eve of the Enlightenment

Michael F. Graham

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nonfiction history religion
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This is the first modern book-length study of the case of Thomas Aikenhead, the sometime University of Edinburgh student who in 1697 earned the unfortunate distinction of being the last person executed for blasphemy in Britain. Taking a micro-hist...

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