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Blasphemy: Verbal Offense Against the Sacred, from Moses to Salman Rushdie, What society considers blasphemy - a verbal assault against the sacred - is a litmus test of the standards it believes to be necessary to preserve unity, order, and morality. Society has always condemned as blasphemy what it regards as an abuse of liberty, Blasphemy: Verbal Offense Against the Sacred, from Moses to Salman Rushdie
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  • Blasphemy: Verbal Offense Against the Sacred, from Moses to Salman Rushdie
  • Written by author Leonard W. Levy
  • Published by Alfred a Knopf, 1993
  • What society considers blasphemy - a verbal assault against the sacred - is a litmus test of the standards it believes to be necessary to preserve unity, order, and morality. Society has always condemned as blasphemy what it regards as an abuse of liberty
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Preface
1 Origins of the Offense 3
2 The Jewish Trial of Jesus 15
3 Christianity Transforms Blasphemy 31
4 Compelling Heretics 46
5 Protestantism Rediscovers Blasphemy 58
6 The Fires of Smithfield 75
7 Socinian Anti-Trinitarians 101
8 The Ranters: Antinomianism Run Amok 136
9 The Early English Quakers 168
10 Christianity Becomes the Law of the Land 205
11 Early Colonial America: Gorton and the Quakers 238
12 America from 1660 to 1800 260
13 England's Augustan Age of Toleration 272
14 Blasphemy and Obscenity 296
15 The "Age of Reason"? 320
16 Eaton to Carlile: Deism for the People 339
17 Carlile's Shopmen and Free Expression 368
18 Early American State Cases 400
19 England Reconsiders the Law of Blasphemy 424
20 English Prosecutions of the 1840s 442
21 Bible Burning and a Debate Revived 463
22 Bradlaugh, Foote, and Coleridge's Decency Test 479
23 The Age of John W. Gott 495
24 The American Middle Period: 1880-1940 506
25 Modern America 522
26 The Gay News Case 534
27 The Rushdie Affair: Should All Religions Be Protected or None? 551
28 Conclusions 568
Notes 581
Index 661


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