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The history of freedom and other essays / by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, first baron Acton, with an introduction, by John Neville Figgis and Reginald Vere Laurence.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Macmillan, [2010], 1907.Description: xxxix, 638 p. : front. (port.); 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781443739535 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Freedom, History of
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D16.8 .A29 1907
Contents:
Chronicle--Introduction.--I. The history of freedom in antiquity [Address, Bridgnorth institution, 16th Feb. 1877]--II. The history of freedom in Christianity [Address, Bridgnorth institution, 28th May, 1877]--III. Sir Erskine May's Democracy in Europe [Quar., Jan. 1878]--IV. The massacre of St. Bartholomew [No. Brit., Oct. 1869]--V. The Protestant theory of persecution [Rambler, Mar. 1862]--VI. Political thoughts on the church [Rambler, 1858]--VII. Introduction to L. A. Burd's edition of Il principe by Machiavelli.--VIII. Mr. Goldwin Smith's Irish history [Rambler, Mar. 1862]--IX. Nationality [Ho. & for. r., July, 1862]--X. Döllinger on the temporal power [Rambler, Nov. 1861]--XI. Döllinger's historical work [Eng. hist. r., 1890] --XII. Cardinal Wiseman and the Home and foreign review [Ho. & for. r., 1862]--XIII. Conflicts with Rome [Ho. & for. r., April 1864]--XIV. The Vatican council [No. Brit., Oct. 1870]--XV. A history of the inquisition of the middle ages. By Henry Charles Lea [Eng. hist. r., 1888]--XVI. The American commonwealth. By James Bryce [Eng. hist. r., 1889]--XVII. Historical philosophy in France and French Belgium and Switzerland. By Robert Flint [Eng. hist. r., 1895]--Appendix [Supplement to the bibliography of Acton's writings published by the Royal historical society, p. 597]--Index.
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Chronicle--Introduction.--I. The history of freedom in antiquity [Address, Bridgnorth institution, 16th Feb. 1877]--II. The history of freedom in Christianity [Address, Bridgnorth institution, 28th May, 1877]--III. Sir Erskine May's Democracy in Europe [Quar., Jan. 1878]--IV. The massacre of St. Bartholomew [No. Brit., Oct. 1869]--V. The Protestant theory of persecution [Rambler, Mar. 1862]--VI. Political thoughts on the church [Rambler, 1858]--VII. Introduction to L. A. Burd's edition of Il principe by Machiavelli.--VIII. Mr. Goldwin Smith's Irish history [Rambler, Mar. 1862]--IX. Nationality [Ho. & for. r., July, 1862]--X. Döllinger on the temporal power [Rambler, Nov. 1861]--XI. Döllinger's historical work [Eng. hist. r., 1890] --XII. Cardinal Wiseman and the Home and foreign review [Ho. & for. r., 1862]--XIII. Conflicts with Rome [Ho. & for. r., April 1864]--XIV. The Vatican council [No. Brit., Oct. 1870]--XV. A history of the inquisition of the middle ages. By Henry Charles Lea [Eng. hist. r., 1888]--XVI. The American commonwealth. By James Bryce [Eng. hist. r., 1889]--XVII. Historical philosophy in France and French Belgium and Switzerland. By Robert Flint [Eng. hist. r., 1895]--Appendix [Supplement to the bibliography of Acton's writings published by the Royal historical society, p. 597]--Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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