An Account Of The Growth Of Deism In England - Stephens, William
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An Account Of The Growth Of Deism In England , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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An Account Of The Growth Of Deism In England , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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William Stephens, not to be confused with numerous historical individuals bearing a similar name, was a relatively obscure figure in the literary and philosophical landscape of 17th-century England. His significance, however, is primarily derived from his authorship of the work 'An Account of the Growth of Deism in England.' Published in the latter half of the 1690s, this insightful book offers a critical perspective on the increasing embrace of deism-a belief system that rejects revealed religion and dogma, advocating instead for a natural religion based on reason and the observation of the natural world. Stephens' work not only provides a contemporaneous report on the ideological shifts of his time but also elucidates the intellectual trends leading to the Enlightenment. His literary style is characterized by a deliberate and analytical approach, typified by the scholarly discourse of his era. Although not as widely referenced as his more renowned peers, Stephens contributed significantly to the dialogue regarding the evolving religious and philosophical thought of England, particularly at a time when traditional dogmas were being questioned and a more secular society was emerging. Due to the singular nature of his recognized contribution to the canon, additional biographical details remain scant, complicating efforts to construct a comprehensive narrative of his life and broader literary oeuvre.