A Short History of Freethought Ancient And Modern volume 1
A Short History of Freethought Ancient And Modern volume 1
Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933
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Hi), the Pope's statement is the basis for the old belief that Frederick had written a treatise dealing with Moses, Jesus, and Mohammed as The Three Impostors. The story is certainly a myth ; and probably no such book existed in his centur\-. Cp. Maclaine's note to Mosheim, 13 Cent. , Pt. I, Old; Renan, Avenves, pp. 280-1, 295. The authorship of such a book has nevertheless been ascribed b}- Catholic writers successively to Averroes, Simon of Tournay, Frederick, his Minister, Pierre des Vignes,... Arnaldo de Villa- nueva, Boccaccio, Poggio, Pietro Aretino, Machiavelli, Symphorien, Champier, Pomponazzi, Cardan, Erasmus, Ochinus, Servetus, Postel, Campanella, Muret, Giordano Bruno, Dolet, Hobbes, Spinoza, and Vanini (cp. Lea, Hist of the Inqtiis. Iii, 560) ; and the seventeenth-century apologist Mersenne professed to have seen it in Arabic {Id. P. 297). A treatise entitled De Imposturis Religiunum came to ligiit in MS. In 1716 ; and one entitled De Tribiis Impostoribus, written sometime between the middle of the sixteenth and the middle of the eighteenth century, appears to have been printed at Vienna in 1753.
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