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ThisneweditionofHobbe'smasterpieceisuniquelysuitedtomeettheneedsofbothstudentandscholar.ItoffersabrilliantintroductionbyEdwinCurley,modernisedspellingandpunctuationofthetext,andakeyannotativefeaturefoundinnootheredition:theinclusion,alongwithhistoricalandinterpretivenotes,ofthemostsignificantvariantsbetweentheEnglishversionof1651andtheLatinversionof1668.AglossaryofseventeenthcenturyEnglishtermsandindexesofpersons,subjects,andscripturalpassageshelpmakethisthemostthoughtfullyconceivededitionofLeviathanavailable.