
The Radical Rhetoric of the English Deists
The Discourse of Skepticism, 1680-1750
James A. Herrick(Author)
University of South Carolina Press
Published on 1. December 1997
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-1-57003-166-3 (ISBN)
Description
Focusing on the works of lesser-known yet influential Deists, the author examines the 70-year polemic between the Church of England and the English Deists, illuminating the rhetorical war which raged between them. He contends that Deism owes its significance to these skilled controversialists.
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Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
499 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57003-166-3 (9781570031663)
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Person
James A. Herrick is a professor of rhetoric and communication and chair of the communication department at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.