 | Edwin S. Gaustad - 1996 - 268 strani
...religious vigil. Jefferson saw the Declaration as a signal to all the world "of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition had persuaded them to bind themselves." He did not restrict "monkish ignorance and superstition" to the Middle Ages or the Roman Catholic Church... | |
 | Joseph J. Ellis - 1998 - 468 strani
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 | Gary L. McDowell, L. Sharon Noble, Sharon L. Noble - 1997 - 350 strani
...Declaration of Independence, in the last letter he wrote, as "the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition...themselves, and to assume the blessings and security of self-government."21 The problem with reconciling his insistence on the separation of church and state... | |
 | Wilcomb E. Washburn - 1998 - 226 strani
...be to some pans sooner, to others later, but fmally to all, the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition...assume the blessings and security of self-government. . . .All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science... | |
 | Plato - 1998 - 132 strani
...(to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to all), the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition...assume the blessings and security of selfgovernment. . . . All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science... | |
 | Anthony B. Pinn - 1998 - 266 strani
...himself, Thomas Jefferson [hoped that the Declaration would be] the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition...assume the blessings and security of self-government." In some quarters, fear over decreasing religiosity, centered on discomfort with freethinkers and the... | |
 | Michael P. Zuckert - 1998 - 426 strani
...of Independence, he expressed his commitment to the Cato-like project of "arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition had persuaded them to bind themselves." Like Cato, Jefferson called for "the free right to the unbounded exercise of reason and freedom of... | |
 | Bálint Vázsonyi - 1998 - 312 strani
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 | Allen Jayne - 270 strani
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May it be to the world what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to all), the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition had persuaded them to bind themselves and to assume... 
