WorkEdward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

De Veritate [On Truth]

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583–1648)

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Documented 1846

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York

VI. Europe1record

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Papers on Literature and Art

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“Having many conscientious doubts whether or no to publish his book, De Veritate, (which was against revealed religion, on the ground that it was improbable that Heaven should deal partially with men, revealing its will to one race and nation, not to another,)”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846.