Excerpt from Soul Liberty, Rhode Island's Gift to the Nation: An Inquiry Concerning the Validity of the Claims Made by Roman Catholics That Maryland Was Settled Upon That Basis Before Roger Williams Planted the Colony of Rhode Island
Quite recently certain Roman Catholics have set up the claim that that sect was the first to plant on this Continent the principle of Religious Liberty or Freedom of Conscience, and that it was in the planting of the Maryland Colony that it was done. These are specimen claims.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a historical debate regarding the origins of religious freedom in America, specifically examining the competing claims of Maryland and Rhode Island. The author meticulously analyzes historical documents and scrutinizes the actions of key figures like Lord Baltimore and Roger Williams to determine which colony truly established religious liberty as a foundational principle. The book provides a comprehensive account of the religious and political landscape of the time, shedding light on the motivations and beliefs that shaped these early American colonies. Through its thorough research, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of religious freedom, highlighting its evolution and the ongoing debates surrounding its origins and significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259956709_0
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