An Enquiry Into An Origin Of Honour; And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War
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A piercing, humane dance between conscience and conflict, An Enquiry Into An Origin Of Honour; And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War asks how honour origins and virtue shape nations under the fire of reason and religion. This 18th century political treatise remains compelling for today's readers, combining a satirical philosophical essay with sharp political observation. Its form-clear, accessible argument wrapped in elegant prose-speaks to both the scholar and the adventurous reader. The book surveys war ethics and religion, exploring how religion and state morality intertwine and clash, ...
A piercing, humane dance between conscience and conflict, An Enquiry Into An Origin Of Honour; And The Usefulness Of Christianity In War asks how honour origins and virtue shape nations under the fire of reason and religion. This 18th century political treatise remains compelling for today's readers, combining a satirical philosophical essay with sharp political observation. Its form-clear, accessible argument wrapped in elegant prose-speaks to both the scholar and the adventurous reader. The book surveys war ethics and religion, exploring how religion and state morality intertwine and clash, and how honour can be mobilised or mislaid in public life. Its analysis sits firmly in the british context eighteenth century, yet resonates with the european enlightenment era's search for universal principles. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike, this volume offers a window into early modern philosophy, english political satire, and a long thread of scholarly political thought. It is a work for theology students and researchers, for readers and historians seeking a richer grasp of how ideas about virtue, religion, and governance travelled through a changing world. A remarkable addition to any readers and historians collection.
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