The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820Harvard University Press, 1997 - 220 страница This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when the new nation was formed. Robert Ferguson's trenchant interpretation yields new understanding of this pivotal period for American culture. |
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... peace and prosperity take place , which indeed will naturally result from the sincere practice of pure christianity , and mankind will naturally increase , and spread , and fill all the earth . " One does not have to be a convert to ...
... peace and prosperity take place , which indeed will naturally result from the sincere practice of pure christianity , and mankind will naturally increase , and spread , and fill all the earth . " One does not have to be a convert to ...
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... peace and individual prosperity , appears in both the First Book of Kings , where it refers to the rule of Solomon , and the Book of the Prophet Micah , where it predicts the coming of the Messiah . Dickinson takes the fuller rendition ...
... peace and individual prosperity , appears in both the First Book of Kings , where it refers to the rule of Solomon , and the Book of the Prophet Micah , where it predicts the coming of the Messiah . Dickinson takes the fuller rendition ...
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... peace under liberty ] . " The inscription , taken from Algernon Sidney , martyr to English liberty and author of the ... peaceful agrarian purposes and who formally salutes En- glish settlers to " come over and help us . " With ...
... peace under liberty ] . " The inscription , taken from Algernon Sidney , martyr to English liberty and author of the ... peaceful agrarian purposes and who formally salutes En- glish settlers to " come over and help us . " With ...
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What Is Enlightenment? Some American Answers | 22 |
Religious Voices | 44 |
Writing the Revolution | 80 |
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