The Works of Voltaire, Vol. IV of XLIII. / Romances, Vol. III of III, and A Treatise on Toleration.
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CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER IV. DIALOGUE UPON THE SOUL AND OTHER TOPICS.
FIRST COLLOQUY.
SECOND COLLOQUY.
CHAPTER I. A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE DEATH OF JOHN CALAS.
CHAPTER II. CONSEQUENCES OF THE EXECUTION OF JOHN CALAS.
CHAPTER III. A SKETCH OF THE REFORMATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.
CHAPTER IV. WHETHER TOLERATION IS DANGEROUS, AND AMONG WHAT NATIONS IT IS PRACTISED.
CHAPTER V. IN WHAT CASES TOLERATION MAY BE ADMITTED.
CHAPTER VI. IF NON-TOLERATION IS AGREEABLE TO THE LAW OF NATURE AND OF SOCIETY.
CHAPTER VII. IF NON-TOLERATION WAS KNOWN AMONG THE GREEKS.
CHAPTER VIII. WHETHER THE ROMANS ENCOURAGED TOLERATION.
CHAPTER X. THE DANGER OF FALSE LEGENDS AND PERSECUTION.
CHAPTER XI. ILL CONSEQUENCES OF NON-TOLERATION.
CHAPTER XII. IF NON-TOLERATION WAS PART OF THE DIVINE LAW AMONG THE JEWS, AND WHETHER IT WAS ALWAYS PUT IN PRACTICE.
CHAPTER XIII. THE GREAT TOLERATION EXERCISED AMONG THE JEWS.
CHAPTER XIV. IF NON-TOLERATION WAS TAUGHT BY CHRIST.
CHAPTER XV. TESTIMONIES AGAINST PERSECUTION.
CHAPTER XVI. A CONVERSATION BETWEEN A DYING MAN AND ONE IN GOOD HEALTH.
CHAPTER XVII. A LETTER FROM A BENEFICED PRIEST TO FATHER LETELLIER, THE JESUIT, DATED THE 6th OF MAY, 1714.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE ONLY CASES IN WHICH NON-TOLERATION MAKES PART OF THE HUMAN LAW.
CHAPTER XIX. ACCOUNT OF A CONTROVERSIAL DISPUTE WHICH HAPPENED IN CHINA.
CHAPTER XX. WHETHER IT IS OF SERVICE TO INDULGE THE PEOPLE IN SUPERSTITION.
