James Hooks

James Hooks
University of Oxford | OX · Faculty of Theology

Doctor of Philosophy

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Pierre Bayle and Richard Simon: toleration, natural law, and the Old Testament
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  • Jul 2021
Pierre Bayle (1647–1706) developed an expansive theory of toleration in his Commentaire philosophique (1686) by arguing that tolerance is a universal principle of natural law. However, by situating toleration in natural law rather than positive law, Bayle was brought into theoretical conflict with the Old Testament injunction that the state should...
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