
Title:
Selected writings of Lord Acton
Author:
Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902.
ISBN:
9780865970465
9780865970472
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Uniform Title:
Selections. 1985
Publication Information:
Indianapolis : LibertyClassics, 1985-1988.
Physical Description:
3 v. : port. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
v. 1. Essays in the history of liberty -- v. 2. Essays in the study and writing of history -- v. 3. Essays in religion, politics, and morality.
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Summary
Summary
The unifying theme of these essays is Lord Acton's concept of liberty. Included are his two famous essays on the history of freedom (The History of Freedom in Antiquity; and The History of Freedom in Christianity) as are writings on the tradition of liberty in England, America, and Europe.