A re-posting of information about religious tolerance in a far away place: http://hir.harvard.edu/blog/sama-mammadova/religious-tolerance-in-azerbaijan-jews-germans-molokans-and-the-udi-of-nij
Last week we looked at a map of colonial Newport and explored how the built landscape reflected the town founders’ ideals. As the early settlers arrived in Newport while escaping religious persecution elsewhere, the town was built to accommodate people with many different...
