TY - BOOK AU - Bodin,Jean TI - Colloquium heptaplomeres de rerum sublimium arcanis abditis AV - B PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Religions KW - Religion -- Philosophy KW - Catholic Church -- Relations N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquium_heptaplomeres; Release date is 2006-02-26; Produced by Louise Hope, Carlo Traverso and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr); Original publication data not identified N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17859 ER -