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The Bloudy Tenent Of Persecution For Cause Of Conscience Discussed; And Mr. Cott. This complete text edition brings to life one of the most influential puritan polemical pamphlets of the English Civil War era-a work that not only ignited theological controversy but helped shape the very idea of freedom of conscience. The Bloudy Tenent Of Persecution For Cause Of Conscience Discussed; And Mr. Cotton'S Letter Examined And Answered by Roger Williams Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A single voice dared to challenge the iron rule of conscience in colonial New England. Roger Williams's "The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution" stands as a fierce and lucid defence of religious liberty, written at a time when dissent was a dangerous act. This complete text edition brings to life one of the most influential puritan polemical pamphlets of the English Civil War era-a work that not only ignited theological controversy but helped shape the very idea of freedom of conscience. Williams, a founder of Rhode Island and a relentless advocate for church state separation, crafts a powerful argument for religious toleration, directly confronting John Cotton and the prevailing orthodoxy of his day. His treatise, forged in the crucible of colonial strife, is more than a historical document; it is a passionate plea for the rights of the soul, a call that echoes through centuries of debate. Every page brims with urgency, as Williams dissects the logic of persecution and lays bare the moral necessity of allowing every individual to worship-or not-according to their own conviction. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone drawn to the roots of religious toleration, the birth of Rhode Island, or the intellectual ferment of the English Civil War, this public domain reprint is both a cultural treasure and a vital resource. Whether you are a casual reader, a student of history, or a classic-literature collector, "The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution" remains a touchstone in the ongoing struggle for liberty of conscience. Details ISBN 9354366465 ISBN-13 9789354366468 Title The Bloudy Tenent Of Persecution For Cause Of Conscience Discussed; And Mr. Cotton'S Letter Examined And Answered Author Roger Williams Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 500 Publisher Alpha Editions GEItemID:131249004; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys