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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... church a protestation , that he could not communicate with the churches in the bay ; neither would he communicate with them , except they would refuse communion with the rest ; but the whole church was grieved herewith . ( October ...
... church a protestation , that he could not communicate with the churches in the bay ; neither would he communicate with them , except they would refuse communion with the rest ; but the whole church was grieved herewith . ( October ...
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... church and state that men had been asserting for more than a thousand years : that there was one true religion , that there was one true church , that the central purpose of the divinely ordained state was to defend the church , that ...
... church and state that men had been asserting for more than a thousand years : that there was one true religion , that there was one true church , that the central purpose of the divinely ordained state was to defend the church , that ...
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... church , which to him meant church government in the hands of the individual congregation and only loose bonds of “ mu- tual watch and brotherly helpfulness " between the churches of the colony . The decline of the Puritan oligarchy ...
... church , which to him meant church government in the hands of the individual congregation and only loose bonds of “ mu- tual watch and brotherly helpfulness " between the churches of the colony . The decline of the Puritan oligarchy ...
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Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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