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George Jacob Holyoake

George Jacob Holyoake was an English secularist, co-operator and newspaper editor. He coined the terms secularism in 1851 and "jingoism" in 1878. He edited a secularist paper, the Reasoner, from 1846 to June 1861, and a co-operative one, The English Leader, in 1864–1867.

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Life and Character of Richard Carlile

"Life and Character of Richard Carlile" by George Jacob Holyoake is a biography written during the mid-19th century. The book provides an in-depth exa...

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Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2)

"Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by George Jacob Holyoake is an autobiographical work written in the early 20th century. This volume encapsu...

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Jacob Holyoake

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Jacob Holyoake" by Holyoake is a compilation of various writings by the notable 19th-century social re...

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English Secularism: A Confession of Belief

"English Secularism: A Confession of Belief" by George Jacob Holyoake is a philosophical and sociopolitical treatise written in the late 19th century....

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The Principles of Secularism

"The Principles of Secularism" by George Jacob Holyoake is a significant philosophical text written during the mid-to-late 19th century. The book serv...

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The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy

"The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England" by George Jacob Holyoake is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This ...

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A Logic of Facts; Or, Every-day Reasoning

"A Logic of Facts; Or, Every-day Reasoning" by George Jacob Holyoake is a philosophical treatise written in the mid-19th century. The book contemplate...

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The Limits of Atheism; Or, Why Should Sceptics Be Outlaws?

"The Limits of Atheism; Or, Why Should Sceptics Be Outlaws?" by George Jacob Holyoake is a philosophical treatise written in the late 19th century. Th...

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Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2)

"Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by George Jacob Holyoake is a collection of historical accounts and reflections, likely written in the late...

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