The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience Discussed and Mr. Cotton's Letter Examined and Answered
1848. Rogers was one of the Seekers, a group that adhered to no specific religious practices. It is as a Seeker that he wrote The Bloudy Tenent, while in England attempting to win back the charter for Rhode Island, his enclave of religious toleration amidst the intolerance of the Puritans. Williams' belief, and the main theme of The Bloudy Tenent, was that all individuals and religious bodies were entitled to religious liberty as a natural right, and that civil governments did not have the authority to enforce religious laws. The Bloudy Tenent is structured as a type of dialog between Truth (as seen by Puritans like John Cotton) and Peace (Wi…
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Weitere Autoren: Underhill, Edward Bean (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4326-2238-1
- EAN: 9781432622381
- Produktnummer: 38029145
- Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 496 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.3 cm 951 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 951
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