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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... doctrine of free con- sent , of the unprejudiced liberty of every man " to joyn . or to refuse " to join in the covenant ; ( 3 ) the dis- tinction between the explicit and implicit covenant , and Hooker's popular preference for the ...
... doctrine of free con- sent , of the unprejudiced liberty of every man " to joyn . or to refuse " to join in the covenant ; ( 3 ) the dis- tinction between the explicit and implicit covenant , and Hooker's popular preference for the ...
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... doctrine of popular sover- eignty . Hooker's opinion of the authority of the magistrates in civil affairs and of the elders in the church is most plainly read in the letters that he exchanged with Winthrop in 1638-1639 . The sweeping ...
... doctrine of popular sover- eignty . Hooker's opinion of the authority of the magistrates in civil affairs and of the elders in the church is most plainly read in the letters that he exchanged with Winthrop in 1638-1639 . The sweeping ...
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... doctrine of " liberty and equality , in land and government . " There is no more impressive evi- dence of his generosity and foresight than his solemn pro- test , delivered some time around 1662 , against the plans of 1 his forgetful ...
... doctrine of " liberty and equality , in land and government . " There is no more impressive evi- dence of his generosity and foresight than his solemn pro- test , delivered some time around 1662 , against the plans of 1 his forgetful ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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