| Mitchell Robert Breitwieser - 1990 - 244 pagine
...to the covenant between God and man, in the moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions, amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper...which is good, just and honest . . . This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority; it is of the same kind of liberty... | |
| Amanda Porterfield - 1991 - 218 pagine
...be worse than brute beasts," but "moral . . . liberty is the proper end and object of authority ... it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest." The great exemplar of this moral liberty was the liberty enjoyed by a Christian wife: "The woman's... | |
| Barry Alan Shain - 1996 - 422 pagine
...to the covenant between God and man, in the moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions, amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper...which is good, just, and honest. . . . This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority; it is the same kind of liberty wherewith... | |
| The Editors of Rea - 1995 - 734 pagine
...to the covenant between God and man, in the moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions, amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper...liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest." — John Winthrop, 1630. In this passage, liberty is understood (A) primarily in communal terms. (B)... | |
| Aliki Barnstone, Michael Tomasek Manson, Carol J. Singley - 1997 - 354 pagine
...members of the same body," "knit together ... as one man" ("Model" 91), and defines "civil" liberty as "a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. . . . This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority" ("Speech" 92). Ideally, liberty and... | |
| David Brion Davis - 1999 - 577 pagine
...good . . . [and] is incompatible and inconsistent with authority," and a civil or moral liberty which "is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot...liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest." Like Winthrop, eighteenth-century antislavery writers saw consent — or at least the fiction of consent... | |
| R. Bruce Douglass, Joshua Mitchell - 2000 - 274 pagine
...covenant between God and man, in the moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions between men themselves. This liberty is the proper end and...for, with the hazard (not only of your goods, but) of the lives if need be.2 While the idea of covenant is often thought of in religious terms, it is more... | |
| Ulrike Brunotte - 2000 - 324 pagine
...freiwillige Unterwerfung unter einmal (und für ein Jahr) gewählte Autoritäten: "This liberty is the proper and object of authority and cannot subsist without...which is good, just, and honest. [...] This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority. [...] yet in a way of liberty, not... | |
| Marianne Noble - 2000 - 240 pagine
...to the covenant between God and man, in the moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper end and object of authority. . . . This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority. It is the same... | |
| 1905 - 986 pagine
...to the covenant between God and man in the moral law, and the political covenants and constitutions amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper...only of your goods, but of your lives, if need be. — John IVinthrop, 163=). YEAR BOOKS RECEIVED. Jackson-Madison Chapter, Jackson, Tennessee. Mrs. BA... | |
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