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008			920924s1993 nyu b 001 0 eng
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050	0	0	_aKD 8073 _b.L47 1993
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100	1		_aLevy, Leonard W. _q(Leonard Williams), _d1923-2006.
245	1	0	_aBlasphemy : _bverbal offense against the sacred, from Moses to Salman Rushdie / _cby Leonard W. Levy.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bKnopf, _c1993.
300			_axi, 688 p. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aThe origins of the offense -- The Jewish trial of Jesus -- Christianity transforms blasphemy -- Compelling heretics -- Protestantism rediscovers blasphemy -- The fires of Smithfield -- Socinian anti-Trinitarians -- The Ranters : antinomianism run amok -- The early English Quakers -- Christianity becomes the law of the land -- Early colonial America : Gorton and the Quakers -- America from 1660 to 1800 -- England's Augustan age of toleration -- Blasphemy and obscenity -- The "Age of reason"? -- Eaton to Carlile : deism for the people -- Carlile's shopmen and free expression -- Early American state cases -- England reconsiders the law of blasphemy -- English prosecutions of the 1840s -- Bible burning and a debate revived -- Bradlaugh, Foote, and Coleridge's decency test -- The age of John W. Gott -- The American middle period : 1880-1940 -- Modern America -- The Gay news case -- The Rushdie affair : should all religions be protected or none?
650		0	_aBlasphemy _zGreat Britain _xHistory.
650		0	_aBlasphemy _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aFreedom of speech _zGreat Britain _xHistory.
650		0	_aFreedom of speech _zUnited States _xHistory.
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