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    Toleration is when one allows, permits, or accepts an action, idea, object, or person that one dislikes or disagrees with. Political scientist Andrew R...
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    Religious toleration may signify "no more than forbearance and the permission given by the adherents of a dominant religion for other religions to exist...
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    security and that of the institutions of liberty are in danger." In On Toleration (1997), Michael Walzer asked, "Should we tolerate the intolerant?" He...
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    A Letter Concerning Toleration (Epistola de tolerantia) by John Locke was originally published in 1689. Its initial publication was in Latin, and it was...
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  • Toleration Act may refer to: Maryland Toleration Act, a 1649 law mandating religious tolerance for Trinitarian Christians Toleration Act 1689, an Act of...
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    An edict of toleration is a declaration, made by a government or ruler, and states that members of a given religion will not suffer religious persecution...
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    The Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, the first law in North America requiring religious tolerance for Christians. It...
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    The Patent of Toleration (German: Toleranzpatent, Hungarian: Türelmi rendelet) was an edict of toleration issued on 13 October 1781 by the Habsburg emperor...
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    agreed to change policies towards Christians following the edict of toleration issued by Emperor Galerius two years earlier in Serdica. The Edict of...
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  • related to Tolerance. Tolerance or toleration is the state of tolerating, or putting up with, conditionally. Toleration Party, a historic political party...
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    avowed and open atheism was made possible by the advance of religious toleration, but was also far from encouraged. Accusations of atheism were common...
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  • The Toleration Party, also known as the Toleration-Republican Party and later the American Party or American Toleration and Reform Party, was a political...
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    The Toleration Act 1689 (1 Will. & Mar. c. 18), also referred to as the Act of Toleration, was an Act of the Parliament of England. Passed in the aftermath...
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  • in different ages, and have led to practices of both persecution and toleration. Early Christian thought established Christian identity, defined heresy...
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  • philosopher Voltaire, published in 1763, in which he calls for religious toleration, and targets religious fanaticism, especially that of the Jesuits (under...
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    library. 1689. A Letter Concerning Toleration. 1690. A Second Letter Concerning Toleration 1692. A Third Letter for Toleration 1689/90. Two Treatises of Government...
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    despotism included the Patent of Toleration, enacted in 1781, and the Edict of Tolerance in 1782. The Patent of Toleration granted religious freedom to the...
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    limited extent of the English Reformation and with the Church of England's toleration of certain practices associated with the Roman Catholic Church. They formed...
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    state-sanctioned persecution of Christians was ended with the Edict of Toleration in 311 and the Edict of Milan in 313. At that point, Christianity was...
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    March 1686, James sent a letter to the Scottish Privy Council advocating toleration for Roman Catholics but not for rebellious Presbyterian Covenanters. Presbyterians...
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    Trinitarian Act 1812, the Unitarian Relief Act, the Trinity Act, the Unitarian Toleration Bill, or Mr William Smith's Bill (after Whig politician William Smith)...
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    The Edict of Serdica, also called Edict of Toleration by Galerius, was issued in 311 in Serdica (now Sofia, Bulgaria) by Roman Emperor Galerius. It officially...
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    July 2023. Graves 2014, pp. 101, 197 Paul W. Knoll (2011). "Religious Toleration in Sixteenth-Century Poland. Political Realities and Social Constrains...
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    religious persecution in France. Bayle was a notable advocate of religious toleration, and his skeptical philosophy had a significant influence on the subsequent...
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  • marked by both widespread millennial beliefs and a beginning of religious toleration. Significantly, millenarianism in England often had a strong Hebraist...
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    (10 Ann. c. 6), also known as the Occasional Conformity Act 1711 or the Toleration Act 1711, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which passed on...
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    the disasters that finally overtook him. He was a friend to religious toleration, anxious to reduce the power of the church, to relieve the peasantry of...
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    Catholic establishment (1594) and by the Pope (1595), and his issue of the toleration decree known as the Edict of Nantes (1598), which guaranteed freedom of...
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    Tolerance tax (redirect from Toleration tax)
    Tolerance tax or toleration tax (Latin: taxa tolerantialis; German: Toleranzgebührer; Hungarian: türelmi adó) was a tax that was levied against Jews of...
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    13th to 15th century. At its peak, Lithuania was the largest state in Europe. Lithuania's strength was its toleration of various cultures and religions....
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