The Spirits of '76: A Catholic InquiryChristendom Publications, 1983 - 182 Seiten Historian Donald D'Elia offers one of the most original sets of essays ever penned on the seven greatest founding fathers looking at the development of their philosophical and religious convictions. The essays include: "The Relevance of Thomas Jefferson," "Benjamin Rush: A Christian Revolutionary," "John Adams: Revolutionary as Manichaean," "Charles Carroll of Carrollton: A Catholic Revolutionary," "George Washington: The Founder as Stoic," "Alexander Hamilton: From Caesar to Christ," and "Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Religion." |
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... Carroll quickly saw as transcending time and place and , indeed , offering a grand opportunity for a defense of natural law as he had learned it in his Thomistic and other studies . Against , " placemen " like Daniel Dulany , Charles ...
... Carroll quickly saw as transcending time and place and , indeed , offering a grand opportunity for a defense of natural law as he had learned it in his Thomistic and other studies . Against , " placemen " like Daniel Dulany , Charles ...
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... Carroll's argument against the new tax policy under the rubric of the " First Citizen , " turning the tables on Dulany who now had to fight for his political life . The Maryland Catholic counter - revolutionary society ... Carroll CARROLL 65.
... Carroll's argument against the new tax policy under the rubric of the " First Citizen , " turning the tables on Dulany who now had to fight for his political life . The Maryland Catholic counter - revolutionary society ... Carroll CARROLL 65.
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... Carroll with the unwitting assistance of Daniel Dulany . " I have not , " wrote Carroll , the First Citizen , " the least dislike to the church of England , though I am not within her pale , not indeed to any other church ; knaves and ...
... Carroll with the unwitting assistance of Daniel Dulany . " I have not , " wrote Carroll , the First Citizen , " the least dislike to the church of England , though I am not within her pale , not indeed to any other church ; knaves and ...
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Preface | 7 |
A Christian Revolutionary? | 24 |
Catholic Revolutionary | 55 |
Urheberrecht | |
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