The Sovereignty of Reason - The Defense of Rationality in the Early English Enlightenment - Frederick C. Beiser - Paperback Bog - Princeton University
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The Sovereignty of Reason is a survey of the rule of faith controversy in seventeenth-century England. It examines the arguments by which reason eventually became the sovereign standard of truth in religion and politics, and how it triumphed over its rivals: Scripture, inspiration, and apostolic tradition. Frederick Beiser argues that the main thre