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A view of the causes and consequences of the American revolution; in thirteen discourses, preached in North America between the years 1763 and 1775: w

A view of the causes and consequences of the American revolution; in thirteen discourses, preached in North America between the years 1763 and 1775: w

Boucher, Jonathan

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Letters & Essays21st Century United States HistoryRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 9389265975
ISBN13: 9789389265972
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 704
Weight: 1.94
Height: 1.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Before muskets fired, words did. In thirteen sermons delivered across the British north America colonies, Jonathan Boucher watches empire, conscience, and community strain towards rupture. Listen to the pulpit roar. A view of the causes and consequences of the American revolution gathers a historical sermons collection preached in colonial America 1763-1775, where scripture is pressed into public argument. These revolutionary war discourses read as political theology essays: sharply reasoned, uneasy, and immediate, tracing the causes of American revolution as Boucher defends order while wrestling with grievance. The result is a rare loyalist view of revolution from an Anglican cleric in the Anglican sermons in the American colonies tradition, attentive to parish life as much as to pamphlet wars. For readers drawn to colonial resistance and loyalty, it offers not hindsight but lived debate, a primary source collection of founding era political thought at the moment it was being forged. With an historical preface to frame events, Boucher sets personal witness beside public record, making the volume essential for students of British imperial history and anyone curious how theology shaped politics on both sides of the Atlantic in real time. 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. Offered as an unabridged classic edition, it belongs on the shelf of history readers and classic-literature collectors who want the crisis close up, in its own voice.

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