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Cover -- Title Page -- Imprint Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- One: Blasphemy in the Ancient World -- Two: Blasphemy In Medieval Christendom -- Three: Blasphemy and the Reformation -- Four: Blasphemy and the Enlightenment -- Five: Blasphemy in the Nineteenth Century -- Six: Blasphemy in the Twentieth Century -- Seven: Blasphemy in the Contemporary World -- References -- Select bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index.

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