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Political liberty. Niccolo Machiavelli : liberty and the law ; Niccolo Machiavelli : Liberty and Fortuna ; Niccolo Machiavelli and Sir Thomas More ; The rule of the Prince

Liberty and religion. The bondage or the freedom of the will : Martin Luther and Erasmus of Rotterdam ; "Of Our Own We Have Only Sin" : John Calvin and the problem of heresy ; Inquisition : the trial of Giordano Bruno ; Religion as dogma, or religion as debate? Richard Hooker and Jacobus Arminius ; Libertas philosophandi, or the liberty of thought ; Between the Prince and parliament ; The new drama : William Shakespeare ; The new science : from Giordano Bruno to Francis Bacon ; The new science : Galileo Galilei

The freedom of the press. The problems of writing history : from Jacques Augueste de Thou to Paolo Sarpi ; The search for new liberties : John Milton ; John Milton : Areopagitica ; The virtues of schisms and sects

Epilogue. Henry Neville, the Republic of Venice, and the "Glorious Revolution" of 1689

Conclusion.

Liberty > History > 16th century.

Liberty > History > 17th century.

Political science > Europe > History > 16th century.

Political science > Europe > History > 17th century.