Here, Victor Nuovo brings together the first comprehensive collection of Locke's writings on religion and theology. These writings illustrate the deep religious motivation in Locke's thought.

"--Choice This book, one of John Locke's major works, is primarily about moral education--its role in creating a responsible adult and the importance of virtue as a transmitter of culture.

These are speculations which, however curious and entertaining, I shall decline, as lying out of my way in the design I am now upon.

His Letter calls for religious tolerance and separation of church and state. This edition offers an essential guide to these two foundational works.

Locke's discussion of tacit consent, separation of powers, and the right of citizens to revolt against repressive governments, has made The Second Treatise one of the most influential essays in the history of political philosophy.