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Inventing Secularism: The Radical Life of George Jacob Holyoake

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"Jailed for atheism and disowned by his family, George Jacob Holyoake came out of an English prison at the age of 25 determined to bring an end to religion's control over daily life. This first modern biography of the founder of Secularism describes a transformative figure whose controversial and conflict-filled life helped shape the modern world. Ever on the front lines of social reform, Holyoake was hailed for having won "the freedoms we take for granted today." With Secularism now under siege, George Holyoake's vision of ...

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Inventing Secularism: The Radical Life of George Jacob Holyoake 2021, McFarland & Company, Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9781476684215

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