Publisher's Synopsis
Anarchy of the Ranters and Other Libertines is a book written by Robert Barclay. The book is a collection of essays and writings that explore the history and philosophy of anarchism, as well as the various movements and individuals associated with it. The title of the book refers to the Ranters, a group of 17th-century English radicals who rejected traditional religious and social norms and advocated for individual freedom and self-expression. The book also includes writings on other libertarian thinkers and movements, such as the Levellers, the Diggers, and the early socialist and anarchist movements. Overall, Anarchy of the Ranters and Other Libertines provides a comprehensive overview of the history and ideas of anarchism, making it an essential read for anyone interested in political philosophy and radical politics.1676. The hierarchy of the Romanists and other pretended churches, equally refuted and refused, in a twofold apology for the church and people of God called in derision Quakers. Wherein they are vindicated from those that accuse them of disorder and confusion on the one hand, and from such as calumniate them with tyranny and imposition on the other, showing that as the true and pure principles of the gospel are restored by their testimony, so is also the ancient apostolic order of the Church of Christ reestablished among them and settled upon its right basis and foundation. Written in Old English.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.
