Excerpt from Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden, Esq., On His Sense of Various Matters of Weight and High Consequence, Relating Especially to Religion and State
At fourteen years of his age his school-{j master finding him fit for the u11iver sity, recommended him to his btother, Mr. Anthony Barker, Fellow of New College,'' Oxford., He was admitted in Hart Hall, in r598, Mr. Wood says 1600: he continued at the University four years, and made a great progress through his academical studies, master ing every difficulty that occurred to him in any of the sciences.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents fascinating insights into the breadth of John Selden's thinking, as expressed in his conversations and writings on various subjects. It offers a unique window into the intellectual landscape of 17th-century England during a period of immense social and political change. Selden's ideas on law, religion, and government, shaped by his extensive knowledge of history and philology, provide valuable historical context for understanding the development of English common law and the separation of church and state. The book touches upon themes of tradition, authority, and individual conscience, highlighting Selden's profound understanding of the complex relationship between these concepts. Overall, this book offers a rich exploration of Selden's legacy, shedding light on his influential ideas that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions on law, politics, and religion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527671713_0
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