Paris orthodoxy could not permit his onslaughts on established opinions, and this time it was to Germany bruno turned for hospitality; where, after visiting many of the different states, lecturing freely and with general success, he drew upon himself a sentence of excommunication at Helmstadt.
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh
bruno's martyrdom may favorably contrast with the highest example Christianity gives us.
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh
bruno was vastly before his age in his conception of the universe and his rejection of theological dogmas.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler