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  • Toleration

    by Andrew Murphy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Toleration is one of the most foundational and contentious concepts in contemporary political discourse. Although its modern origins lie in the realm of religious dissent, toleration remains one of our most contentious and broad-ranging concepts, invoked in today's debates about race, gender, religion, sexuality, cultural identity, free speech, and civil liberties. Questions of toleration arise ... Read more

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  • Liberty, Conscience, and Toleration

    The Political Thought of William Penn

    In a seventeenth-century English landscape populated with towering political and philosophical figures like Hobbes, Harrington, Cromwell, Milton, and Locke, William Penn remains in many ways a man apart. Yet despite being widely neglected by scholars, he was a sophisticated political thinker who contributed mightily to the theory and practice of religious liberty in the early modern Atlantic world ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Prodigal Nation

    Moral Decline and Divine Punishment from New England to 9/11

    "Original and wide-ranging, Murphy's discerning and important study is another reminder that America is 'the nation with the soul of a church.'" -Journal of American History "A wide-ranging and thoughtful meditation on how the theo-political stories we Americans tell ourselves resonate with and sometimes even create the communities we inhabit. This book deserves an honored place among the oeuvre ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • From Garum to Mole

    Sauces and Identity in the Western World

    The sauces we eat evoke emotions, define our meals, direct our conversations over those meals, and influence the way we think about ourselves and each other. Sauces, through their consumption and rejection, create bonds between peoples and distinguish outsiders. This multidisciplinary volume brings together leading scholars to reconsider sauces and identity beginning in the ancient Roman world and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Conscience and Community

    Revisiting Toleration and Religious Dissent in Early Modern England and America

    Religious toleration appears near the top of any short list of core liberal democratic values. Theorists from John Locke to John Rawls emphasize important interconnections between the principles of toleration, constitutional government, and the rule of law. Conscience and Community revisits the historical emergence of religious liberty in the Anglo-American tradition, looking deeper than the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • William Penn

    A Life

    On March 4, 1681, King Charles II granted William Penn a charter for a new American colony. Pennsylvania was to be, in its founder's words, a bold "Holy Experiment" in religious freedom and toleration, a haven for those fleeing persecution in an increasingly intolerant England and across Europe. An activist, political theorist, and the proprietor of his own colony, Penn would become a household ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare in Print

    A History and Chronology of Shakespeare Publishing

    by Andrew Murphy ...
    Described by the TLS as 'a formidable bibliographical achievement … destined to become a key reference work for Shakespeareans', Shakespeare in Print is now issued in a revised and expanded edition offering a wealth of new material, including a chapter which maps the history of digital editions from the earliest computer-generated texts to the very latest digital resources. Murphy's narrative ... Read more

    $155.99 CAD

  • Toleration

    by Andrew Murphy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Toleration is one of the most foundational and contentious concepts in contemporary political discourse. Although its modern origins lie in the realm of religious dissent, toleration remains one of our most contentious and broad-ranging concepts, invoked in today's debates about race, gender, religion, sexuality, cultural identity, free speech, and civil liberties. Questions of toleration arise ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Ireland, Reading and Cultural Nationalism, 1790–1930

    Bringing the Nation to Book

    by Andrew Murphy ...
    The emergence of an Irish 'common reader' in the nineteenth century had significant implications for the evolution of Irish cultural nationalism. The rise of literacy rates prompted a cultural crisis, with nationalists fearing that the beneficiaries of mass education were being drawn to populist publications emanating from London which were having the effect of eroding Irish identity and ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • But the Irish Sea Betwixt Us

    Ireland, Colonialism, and Renaissance Literature

    by Andrew Murphy ...
    Series series Irish Literature, History, and Culture
    At the rise of the Tudor age, England began to form a national identity. With that sense of self came the beginnings of the colonialist notion of the "other"" Ireland, however, proved a most difficult other because it was so closely linked, both culturally and geographically, to England. Ireland's colonial position was especially complex because of the political, religious, and ethnic heritage it ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Violence

    Edited by Andrew R. Murphy ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
    A survey of the contemporary intersection between religion and violenceIn this second edition, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Violence assembles an international, interdisciplinary group of scholars to map the complex relationships between religion and violence. This book explains how religious traditions intersect with political conflict, collective violence, and social upheaval in ... Read more

    $195.99 CAD

  • Combat Monsters

    Untold Tales of World War II

    Combat Monsters brings together twenty award-winning and bestselling speculative fiction authors who each bring their own spin on an alternate history of World War II.New research has uncovered deeply buried military secrets—both the Allied and Axis special operations during World War II included monsters. Did the Soviets use a dragon to win the Battle of Kursk? Did a vampire fight for the ... Read more

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