A Letter Concerning Enthusiasm, to My Lord *****

by Jonathan Swift, Robert Hunter, Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury

Book Overview

This book concerns the dangers of religious fanaticism and the importance of reason and moderation in matters of faith. Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, a prominent English philosopher and politician, argues against the excesses of enthusiasm and the harm it can cause to individuals and society. Jonathan Swift and Robert Hunter contribute prefaces that provide additional insights into the topic at hand.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022687700
• ISBN13: 9781022687707
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"