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The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine

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The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine

The age of reason is a text written by Deist Thomas Paine and published in three volumes (1794, 1795 and 1807). This text caused a deistic revival in America, but in Europe was met with more hostility because of the radicalism and wars caused by the Church and France, which at that time was in the French Revolutionary Wars led by Napoleon Bonaparte.

This book shocked his contemporaries, including many who disagreed with his policies. At present, apart from some passages ...