How to be an Atheist in Medieval Europe (2018)
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- #Atheism
- #Medieval Europe
- There was no sophisticated atheism in the Middle Ages, but skepticism and disbelief existed.
- Church courts dealt with blasphemy cases, including outright denial of God.
- Medieval unbelief often stemmed from suspicion that 'God' was used to manipulate people, not philosophical doubts.