· The great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (), best known for such masterpieces as "Ode to the West Wind" and "Prometheus Unbound," also expressed his ideas on religious oppression in works of impassioned prose. The Necessity of Atheism and Other Essays features five anti-religious tracts by Shelley: "On Christianity," "The Necessity of Atheism" (which . "The Necessity of Atheism" is a treatise on atheism by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, printed in by C. and W. Phillips in Worthing while Shelley was a student at University College, Oxford. A copy of the first version was sent as a short tract signed enigmatically to all /5(29). · A s an Oxford undergraduate in the early 19th century, Percy Bysshe Shelley developed an argument for the non-existence of God. He entitled it Author: Andrew Copson.
The Necessity Of Atheism by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Publication date Topics Atheism, Poetry, Oxford, Shelly, Romanticism Collection opensource Language English. Description. This was a short essay written by Percy Bysshe Shelley and printed by Charles and William Phillips. Its subject matter startled the faculty of Oxford University to the. "The Necessity of Atheism" is an essay on atheism by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, printed in by Charles and William Phillips in Worthing while Shelley was a student at University College, Oxford. A s an Oxford undergraduate in the early 19th century, Percy Bysshe Shelley developed an argument for the non-existence of God. He entitled it The Necessity of Atheism, and is the bicentenary.
"The Necessity of Atheism" is an essay on atheism by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, printed in by Charles and William Phillips in Worthing while Shelley was a student at University College, Oxford. An enigmatically signed copy of the short tract was sent to all the heads of Oxford colleges at the University. At that time the content was so shocking to the authorities that he was rusticated for contumacy in his refusing to deny authorship, together with his friend and fellow student. "The Necessity of Atheism" is a treatise on atheism by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, printed in by C. and W. Phillips in Worthing while Shelley was a student at University College, Oxford. A copy of the first version was sent as a short tract signed enigmatically to all heads of Oxford col-leges at the University. Shelley’s short pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism was produced while he was a first year student at University College, Oxford. It was published anonymously in the early months of The pamphlet came about because Shelley considered Oxford University to be the ‘advanced squadron of the.
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