A Sermon, Preached Before the Honorable the Council, and the Honorable the

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

1331144760 / 9781331144762

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Print on Demand. This book is a potent reflection on the nature of freedom, morality, and religion from the 18th century. The author, a religious figure of the time, explores concepts of governmental responsibility, the divine right to rule, and the role of the common person to illustrate through thoughtful prose the importance of civic duty, alongside a focus on personal virtue for the greater good. They emphasize the strength of example, suggesting that those in leadership must embody the change and elevated ideals they set forth for their community, and the importance of religion and piety in fostering personal morality, which in turn leads to communal well-being. The author's focus on the interrelation of morality and governance is a unique and refreshing perspective on the topic, and allows the book to offer profound insight into the history of governance, while offering practical application to the ongoing dialogue of personal responsibility in a free and just society. 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.

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Title
A Sermon, Preached Before the Honorable the Council, and the Honorable the
Author
Joseph McKeen
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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New
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Paperback
Language
English
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ISBN 13
9781331144762
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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