My Pen and My Soul Have Ever Gone Together: Thomas Paine and the American RevolutionRoutledge, 5 mai 2008 - 196 pages It is the study of how Thomas Paine's religious beliefs shaped his political ideology and influenced his political activism. |
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... possible execution. Paine remained in prison for nearly a year, and by his own account he narrowly escaped death on two occasions. While incarcerated he developed a critical illness which incapacitated him for three months, and then he ...
... possible execution. Paine remained in prison for nearly a year, and by his own account he narrowly escaped death on two occasions. While incarcerated he developed a critical illness which incapacitated him for three months, and then he ...
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... possible sexual dysfunction. (These subjects are explored most often in biographical studies of Paine.) The latter is almost too ridiculous to confront, the former is too pervasive not to. Looking closely at the historical record, it ...
... possible sexual dysfunction. (These subjects are explored most often in biographical studies of Paine.) The latter is almost too ridiculous to confront, the former is too pervasive not to. Looking closely at the historical record, it ...
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... possible that Paine drank heavily as a pain remedy or as a restorative. This is not meant to be an excuse for Paine's possible alcoholism, but rather to make a larger point which is that it is completely irrelevant whether Paine was an ...
... possible that Paine drank heavily as a pain remedy or as a restorative. This is not meant to be an excuse for Paine's possible alcoholism, but rather to make a larger point which is that it is completely irrelevant whether Paine was an ...
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... possible and Paine—a poor uneducated corset-maker—led the way. Among the other strands of criticism related to Paine's politics is the constant observation that Paine was more of an idealist than a realist. Arnold King points out that ...
... possible and Paine—a poor uneducated corset-maker—led the way. Among the other strands of criticism related to Paine's politics is the constant observation that Paine was more of an idealist than a realist. Arnold King points out that ...
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... possible, relying almost exclusively upon Paine's own words. Another current common to research on Paine's religious beliefs is the continual disagreement among scholars about when exactly Paine became a deist. Paine himself is the ...
... possible, relying almost exclusively upon Paine's own words. Another current common to research on Paine's religious beliefs is the continual disagreement among scholars about when exactly Paine became a deist. Paine himself is the ...
Table des matières
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Thomas Paine and the Making of Common Sense | 27 |
Chapter Three Why Thomas Paine? | 46 |
Chapter Four The Origins and Significance of Paines Religious Beliefs | 61 |
The Strange Mission of Thomas Paine | 83 |
Conclusion | 101 |
Common Sense | 106 |
Notes | 113 |
Bibliography | 138 |
Index | 146 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
My Pen and My Soul Have Ever Gone Together: Thomas Paine and the American ... Vikki Vickers Aucun aperçu disponible - 2008 |
"My Pen and My Soul Have Ever Gone Together": Thomas Paine and the American ... Vikki J. Vickers Aucun aperçu disponible - 2006 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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