In Connection with the Death of Jean Calas

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I.

Short account of the death of Jean Calas

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1

II.

Consequences of the execution of Jean Calas

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13

III.

The idea of the Reformation

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16

IV.

Whether toleration is dangerous, and among what peoples it is found

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19

V.

How toleration may be admitted

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VI.

Whether intolerance is of natural and human law

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30

VII.

Whether intolerance was known to the Greeks

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31

VIII.

Whether the Romans were tolerant

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34

IX.

The Martyrs

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37

X.

Of the danger of false legends, and of persecution

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47

XI.

Abuses of intolerance

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54

XII.

Whether intolerance was of divine right in Judaism, and whether it was always practised

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58

XIII.

Extreme tolerance of the Jews

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65

XIV.

Whether intolerance was taught by Christ

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68

XV.

The only cases in which intolerance is humanly lawful

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72

XVI.

Account of a controversial dispute in China

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75

XVII.

Whether it is useful to maintain the people in superstition

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77

XVIII.

Virtue better than Science

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81

XIX.

Of universal toleration

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83

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