The Relation of John Locke to English Deism (1918)

The Relation Of John Locke To English Deism is a book written by Samuel G. Hefelbower and published in 1918. The book explores the relationship between John Locke and English Deism, a philosophical and religious movement that emerged in the 17th and 18th centuries in England. Hefelbower examines Locke's influence on the development of Deism, particularly his ideas on natural religion, the role of reason in religious belief, and the rejection of revealed religion. The book also analyzes the impact of Deism on Locke's own philosophy, including his views on the nature of God, the immortality of the soul, and the limits of human knowledge. Through a detailed analysis of Locke's writings and the works of prominent Deists, Hefelbower provides a comprehensive overview of the complex relationship between Locke and English Deism. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, religion, and intellectual history.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.