The Doctrine & Discipline of Divorce ...

This volume collects John Milton's influential treatises on divorce, offering a profound insight into the social and religious debates of 17th-century England. Included are "The Doctrine & Discipline of Divorce," Martin Bucer's judgment on the matter, "Tetrachordon," and an abridgment of "Colasterion." Milton's radical views on marriage and its dissolution challenged contemporary norms and continue to spark discussion today.This edition presents these seminal works, allowing readers to engage with Milton's complex arguments and appreciate their historical and literary significance. Explore the mind of one of England's greatest poets as he grapples with issues of personal freedom, religious doctrine, and the nature of love.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Read more