Publisher's Synopsis
The Theological and Philosophical Works of the Late Mr. John Toland is a comprehensive collection of the writings of John Toland, a philosopher and theologian from the 17th and 18th centuries. The book contains Toland's thoughts on a variety of topics related to religion and philosophy, including his views on Jewish, Gentile, and Mahometan Christianity. Toland's writings are known for their radical and controversial nature, and this collection provides readers with a unique insight into his ideas and beliefs. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, theology, and religious studies, as well as anyone interested in exploring the history of religious thought.1732. This book contains the work of the freethinker John Toland. Toland moved in both subversive and elite political circles in England and abroad. Toland counted queens, princes and government ministers as his friends and political associates. In particular his intimate relationship with the Electress Sophia of Hanover saw him act as a court philosopher, but also as a powerful publicist for the Hanoverian succession. Toland's ideas and influence impacted upon English political life between the 1690s and the 1720s. Written in Olde English. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
