
HoP 406 - Believe at Your Own Risk - Toleration in France
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Castellio's Attack on Calvin
For Castellio, the range of tolerable belief is wide enough even to accommodate Jews and Muslims. He saw Calvin's doctrine of predestination as yet another needless indulgence in scholastic theological controversy. If people had listened to him in the 1550s, Hugenuse and Catholics alike could have avoided killing each other by the thousands in the 1560s.
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