Publisher's Synopsis
The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience Once More Briefly Debated and Defended is a book written by William Penn. The book is a defense of religious freedom and liberty of conscience, which was a controversial topic in the 17th century. Penn argues that every individual has the right to worship according to their own beliefs and that the government should not interfere with this right. He also discusses the importance of tolerance and respect for different religious beliefs. The book was written during a time when religious persecution was common, and Penn's arguments helped to shape the debate on religious freedom. The Great Case of Liberty of Conscience Once More Briefly Debated and Defended is considered a classic work on the subject of religious freedom and remains relevant in today's world.1670. This treatise debates the liberty of conscience by the authority of reason, scripture and antiquity, which may serve the place of a general reply to such late discourses as have opposed a toleration. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
