Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty by Arthur Barsazou Strickland

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Author Strickland, Arthur Barsazou, 1879-
LoC No. 19014786
Title Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty
Original Publication United States: The Judson Press,1919.
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty" by Arthur B. Strickland is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text explores the life and contributions of Roger Williams, focusing on his advocacy for religious freedom and the establishment of a community based on absolute soul-liberty in America. It positions Williams as a pivotal figure in the development of democratic ideals that shaped the nation's foundation. The opening of the work outlines the profound impact of Roger Williams, detailing his early life and the principles he espoused regarding the separation of church and state. Strickland introduces Williams as a visionary who fled persecution in England to establish a new colony where individuals could freely practice their faith. The narrative emphasizes his relentless pursuit of these ideals, leading to the founding of Providence and the creation of a society rooted in respect for all beliefs. As the text delves into his challenges and victories, it sets the stage for Williams' legacy in promoting civil and religious liberties, making a case for his essential role in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F001: United States local history: New England
Subject Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683
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EBook-No. 68627
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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