The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and PeaceSixty four tracts, compiled and edited by George C. Beckwith, corresponding secretaty of the American Peace Society. Each tract is separately as well as consecutively paged. |
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... creed and clime gather to blend in sweet and hallowed sympathy ; and these pages exhibit a constellation of the peaceful pleiads pouring their mingled splendors on this common theme of religion , humanity and Christian patriotism .
... creed and clime gather to blend in sweet and hallowed sympathy ; and these pages exhibit a constellation of the peaceful pleiads pouring their mingled splendors on this common theme of religion , humanity and Christian patriotism .
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... creed and clime gather to blend in sweet and hallowed sympathy ; and these pages exhibit a constellation of the peaceful pleiads pouring their mingled splendors on this common theme of religion , humanity and Christian patriotism .
... creed and clime gather to blend in sweet and hallowed sympathy ; and these pages exhibit a constellation of the peaceful pleiads pouring their mingled splendors on this common theme of religion , humanity and Christian patriotism .
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... of war with their religion . They should also train up all under their care in the principles of peace , pray much for its universal prevalence , and hold forth before the whole world the light of their own consistent example .
... of war with their religion . They should also train up all under their care in the principles of peace , pray much for its universal prevalence , and hold forth before the whole world the light of their own consistent example .
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Is it enough for them merely to support and to propagate the present form of their religion ? It has for ages tolerated the war - system , and suffered Christendom to remain a vast hot - bed of war . Will such a religion , if spread ...
Is it enough for them merely to support and to propagate the present form of their religion ? It has for ages tolerated the war - system , and suffered Christendom to remain a vast hot - bed of war . Will such a religion , if spread ...
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They who allow no war to be lawful , have consulted both nature and religion much better than they who think it may be entered into to comply with the ambition , covetousness , or revenge of the greatest princes and monarchs upon ...
They who allow no war to be lawful , have consulted both nature and religion much better than they who think it may be entered into to comply with the ambition , covetousness , or revenge of the greatest princes and monarchs upon ...
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| Title | The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace History of international law |
| Author | American Peace Society |
| Editor | George Cone Beckwith |
| Publisher | G.C.Beckwith, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 609 pages |
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