The Margins of Orthodoxy : Heterodox Writing and Cultural Response, 1660–1750 (Hardcover)

Acknowledgments; Introduction Roger D. Lund; Part I. The Ideology and Origins of Heterodoxy: 1. Within the margins: the definitions of orthodoxy J. G. A. Pocock; 2. Freethinking and libertinism: the legacy of the English Revolution Christopher Hill; Part II. Locke and Heterodox Opinion: 3. Anticlericalism and authority in Lockean political thought Richard Ashcraft; 4. John Locke, conservative radical G. A. J. Rogers; Part III. Policing the Margins: 5. Samuel Parker, religious diversity, and the ideology of persecution Gordon Schochet; 6. The Societies for the Reformation of Manners: between Locke and the devil in Augustan England Shelley Burtt; 7. Irony as subversion: Thomas Woolston and the crime of wit Roger D. Lund; 8. The limits of moderation in a Latitudinarian parson; or, High Church zeal in a Low Churchman discover'd Jeffrey S. Chamberlain; Part IV. Orthodox Defenses, Heterodox Results: 9. Deists and Anglicans: the ancient wisdom and the idea of progress Joseph M. Levine; 10. Henry Fielding and the problem of deism Ronald Paulson; Bibliography; Index.