BIBLIOGRAPHY
Reading edition
General
Lecky, W. E. H.,
History of the Rise and Influence of the Spirit of Rationalism in Europe
, 2 vols. (originally published in 1865). White, A. D.,
A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
, 2 vols., 1896. Robertson, J. M.,
A Short History of Free-thought, Ancient and Modern
, 2 vols., 1906. [Comprehensive, but the notices of the leading freethinkers are necessarily brief, as the field covered is so large. The judgments are always independent.] Benn, A. W.,
The History of English Rationalism in the Nineteenth Century
, 2 vols., 1906. [Very full and valuable]
Greek Thought
Gomperz, Th.,
Greek Thinkers
(English translation), 4 vols. (1901-12).
English Deists
Stephen, Leslie,
History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century
, vol. i, 1881.
French Freethinkers of Eighteenth Century
Morley, J.,
Voltaire; Diderot and the Encyclopaedists; Rousseau
(see above, Chapter VI).
Rationalistic Criticism of the Bible (Nineteenth Century)
Articles in
Encyclopoedia Biblica
, 4 vols. Duff, A.,
History of Old Testament Criticism
, 1910. Conybeare, F. C.,
History of New Testament Criticism
, 1910.
Persecution and Inquisition
Lea, H.,
A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages
, 3 vols., 1888;
A History of the Inquisition of Spain
, 4 vols., 1906. Haynes, E. S. P.,
Religious Persecution
, 1904. For the case of Ferrer see Archer, W.,
The Life, Trial and Death of Francisco Ferrer
, 1911, and McCabe, J.,
The Martyrdom of Ferrer
, 1909.
Toleration
Ruffini, F.,
Religious Liberty
(English translation), 1912. The essays of L. Luzzatti.
Liberty of Conscience and Science
(Italian), are suggestive.
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