Six Characters in Search of a Republic: Studies in the Political Thought of the American ColoniesRevised version of Part II of [the author's] Seedtime of the Republic. |
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Page 143
... belief in personal freedom and accountability that he called " private judgment " in religion and " liberty " in politics , and that we can recognize today as one of the first clear expressions of American individualism . Two passages ...
... belief in personal freedom and accountability that he called " private judgment " in religion and " liberty " in politics , and that we can recognize today as one of the first clear expressions of American individualism . Two passages ...
Page 148
... belief in the interdepend- ence of religious and political freedom , of " democracy in church and state , " reached a peak of conviction and candor . In his own right , too , Mayhew may lay claim to a last- ing place among our religious ...
... belief in the interdepend- ence of religious and political freedom , of " democracy in church and state , " reached a peak of conviction and candor . In his own right , too , Mayhew may lay claim to a last- ing place among our religious ...
Page 199
... belief that men who displayed these virtues would be free and that men who did not would be slaves . The free state and all its accessories - constitutional monarchy , the legislature , representation , trial by jury , freedom of ...
... belief that men who displayed these virtues would be free and that men who did not would be slaves . The free state and all its accessories - constitutional monarchy , the legislature , representation , trial by jury , freedom of ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
Copyright | |
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