Colloquium heptaplomeres de rerum sublimium arcanis abditis

Bodin, Jean, 1530-1596

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"Colloquium heptaplomeres de rerum sublimium arcanis abditis" by Jean Bodin is a philosophical dialogue written between 1587 and 1593. Seven learned men from different religious backgrounds—Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Jewish, and natural religion—gather in Venice to debate the merits of their faiths. Due to its audacious ideas, the manuscript circulated clandestinely for centuries before publication. Through extensive scholarly references and theological disputes, the dialogue explores differences between religions while ultimately advocating for tolerance, arguing that faith is an intimate matter that cannot be forced upon anyone. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



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