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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the origins of a state in colonial America, tracing its roots back to the English Reformation and the rise of Puritanism. The author delves into the complex tapestry of religious dissent, political intrigue, and societal pressures that drove the founders of this state to seek refuge across the Atlantic. We meet Roger Williams, a man who dared to challenge the prevailing religious doctrines of the time and championed the principles of religious freedom, a concept that would come to define the very essence of this new society. The narrative explores the struggles of this colony, from its early days of hardship and internal conflict to its eventual establishment as a haven for those seeking religious tolerance and freedom of conscience. The book meticulously examines the founding of this state, showcasing the intricate interplay of theological debates, political maneuvers, and the inherent challenges of forging a new identity amidst a turbulent era. Through meticulous research and detailed analysis, the author illuminates the enduring significance of this colony in shaping the political landscape of America. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331545866_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331545866
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331545866
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)