The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820Harvard University Press, 1997 - 220 halaman 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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... established ministers through their congregations . “ Let all the Followers of the Lamb stand up and act for GOD against all Opposers , ” commands Tennent , and , he then asks , “ Who is upon GOD's Side ? Who ? ” Such preaching - the ...
... established ministers through their congregations . “ Let all the Followers of the Lamb stand up and act for GOD against all Opposers , ” commands Tennent , and , he then asks , “ Who is upon GOD's Side ? Who ? ” Such preaching - the ...
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... established in the colo- nies . This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and gave independence to ours . While Patrick Henry , as usual , is exaggerating for effect , his description catches the flavor of ...
... established in the colo- nies . This brought on the war which finally separated the two countries and gave independence to ours . While Patrick Henry , as usual , is exaggerating for effect , his description catches the flavor of ...
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... established , and the rights and liberties of the subject in all parts of the dominions more fully explained and confirmed . " These thoughts carry well beyond the writer's intention to prove " that no parts of His Majesty's dominions ...
... established , and the rights and liberties of the subject in all parts of the dominions more fully explained and confirmed . " These thoughts carry well beyond the writer's intention to prove " that no parts of His Majesty's dominions ...
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What Is Enlightenment? Some American Answers | 22 |
Religious Voices | 44 |
Writing the Revolution | 80 |
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