British Power and Thought
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Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from British Power and Thought: A Historical Inquiry Colonisation of America engages European thought and enterprise - Their redirection to the lands famous in history - Transfer of political and intellectual supremacy from northern and eastern lands to the north and west of Europe Increase of literary study throughout Britain - Cultivation of the classics by British statesmen - Increased care and attention devoted to the representation of Shakspere´s plays. British triumphs chiefly in Asia and Africa - Political rivalry of European Powers after the fall of Napoleon - Increased confidence between Christian rulers and their Mohammedan subjects - Permanent value of Gibbon´s Roman History acknowledged at the present time. Warlike tendencies of modern Christian nations - Comparatively weak state of the non-Christian world - Asia and Africa become more and more subject to Christian power and influence. Contrast between the martial spirit of Christian nations and their peaceful faith - Legal severity in Britain towards political offences and differing religions rapidly diminishing - Comparative indifference of Christians and of non-Christians about religious conversion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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