The hell-fire clubs : sex, rakes and libertines
Ashe, Geoffrey2000
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Geoffrey Ashe traces the influence of libertarian philosophies on the world of the Enlightenment, showing how they met the need for a secular morality at a time when Christianity faced the onslaught of rationalism and empiricism.
Main title:
The hell-fire clubs : sex, rakes and libertines / Geoffrey Ashe.
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Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2000.
Collation:
vi, 250p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: W. H. Allen, 1974.Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-244) and index.
ISBN:
9780750924023 (pbk)
Dewey class:
366
Language:
English
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BRN:
364530
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