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A Lecture on Irish Repeal, in Elucidation of the Fallacy of Its Principles, and in Proof of Its Pernicious Tendency, in Its Moral, Religious, and Political Aspects (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Levin, Lewis C.

 
9781331226017: A Lecture on Irish Repeal, in Elucidation of the Fallacy of Its Principles, and in Proof of Its Pernicious Tendency, in Its Moral, Religious, and Political Aspects (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A fierce, historical critique of Irish Repeal and its links to papal power in America.

This edition argues for a steadfast defense of the American Constitution and the rights of man, warning readers about foreign influence in domestic politics.

This work frames the Irish Repeal movement as a Transatlantic confrontation between monarchy, church authority, and republican ideals. It presents a stark contrast between the American creed of liberty and the claims of European monarchies, the Pope, and their American allies. Expect a bold, polemical argument that challenges popular narratives and urges readers to judge political movements by their impact on liberty and equality.
  • Understand a controversial, era-spanning debate about national sovereignty, church and state, and the rights of individuals
  • See a forceful critique of Daniel O’Connell and his supporters, and their alleged ties to papal authority
  • Explore how the author links liberty, equality, and the American Constitution to contemporary political battles
  • Consider how rhetoric and religious claims are used to shape opinions on Repeal and governance
Ideal for readers of historical polemics, constitutional history, and political philosophy who want a pointed perspective on liberty, religion, and national identity.

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