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A History of Ideas - Historian Justin Champion on Toleration - BBC Sounds

A History of Ideas

Historian Justin Champion on TolerationHistorian Justin Champion on Toleration

Released On: 21 Jul 2015

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Professor Justin Champion examines Locke's Letter on Toleration.

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