10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASSIVE OBEDIENCE»
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The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and ...
have flung upon their adversaries, there is none has done them mo.e service
than that of passive obedience, as they represent it with the consequences of non
-resistance, arbitrary power, indefeasible right, tyranny, popery, and what not.
Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe, 1843
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Social and Political Philosophy
Such abolitionists might have fallen back on a second view, the best-known
exponents of which were seventeenth-century defenders of the English political
and ecclesiastical establishment. It is known as the doctrine of passive
obedience, ...
Peter A. French, Theodore Edward Uehling, Howard K. Wettstein, 1982
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Catalogus Librorum Impressorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae in ...
Lang, q. “A Seasonable re ections on a late pamphlet, entit. “ A history of passive
obedience since the reformation ;” wherein the true notion of passive obedience
is settled and secured from the malicious interpretations of ill-designing men. 4°.
Bodleian Library, Alfred Hackman, Henry Cary, 1843
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Works: Account of His Life and Letters
That an absolute passive obedience ought not to be paid to any civil power, but
that submission to government should be measured and limited by the public
good of the society ; and that therefore subjects may lawfully resist the supreme ...
correctly points out that Calvin did not make the distinction between active and
passive obedience, but spoke only of "the one obedience which embraced His
entire1 liie.""l This does not mean, however, that Calvin rejected what was later ...
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Meditations for Advent and Easter, by the author of ...
O sweet Jesus, how Thou didst sanctify every act of passive obedience at that
moment ! What grace Thou didst obtain for us, who are so restive and so restless,
that we weary ourselves and our superiors with our unholy activity ! But we learn
...
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Catalogus librorum impressorum bibliothecæ collegii b. Mariæ ...
The history of passive obedience since the Reformation ; [by Abednego Seller,
q. v.] The historian unmask'd; or some reflections on the late history of passive
obedience ; wherein the doctrine of passive obedience and non-resistance is
stated ...
Edward Mactier Macfarlane, 1861
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Passive Obedience, Or the Christian Doctrine of Not ...
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Similarly, it is asserted by some that His passive obedience entered into every
privation which He endured while in this cosmos world, and by this aspect of His
obedience as much as by the death sufferings, souls are saved. Jonathan ...
Lewis Sperry Chafer, 1993
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The complete works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing ...
i.are flung upon their adversaries, there is none has done thern more service
than that of passive obedience, as they represent it with the consequences of non
-resistance, arbitrary power, indefeasible right, tyranny, popery, and what not.
Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe, 1869
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASSIVE OBEDIENCE»
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LIBERTY'S SECRETS
... have separation of church and state: The founders wanted to avoid a state church preaching passive obedience to a tyrannical government. «WND.com, Jul 15»
Everyday life in a dictatorship
... marginalisation of those who think differently demands a high level of adaptation and passive obedience from them every day of their lives. «Qantara.de, Jun 15»
WATCH: Tickets go on sale for Magna Carta exhibition in Durham
... authority can be limited by law – was extracted from the king by a group of barons who chose political engagement over passive obedience. «Sunderland Echo, May 15»
Resisting ISIS
As ruthless as ISIS' circa 30,000 fighters might be, the organization still relies on the active and passive obedience of large numbers of people. The challenge is ... «Sojourners, Mar 15»
How to be an effective follower
It is not subservience or passive obedience. Followers engage in constructive critical thinking as well as interact with and support the leader to ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Mar 15»
Red Bull Theater's Revelation Readings Continue with Beaumont …
This play repeatedly pits passive obedience against moral rightness. Who has the right and the valor to defy the king's orders? The mistress? «Broadway World, Dec 14»
Liberty Takes Work: The Easy Path Leads to Tyranny
Others, the true disciples of passive obedience, had real scruples of conscience with regard to any resistance to the powers that be; these, ... «Tenth Amendment Center, Sep 14»
The Right to Resist Evil Leaders—The Christian History
It is the simple and straightforward opinion of many sincere Christians that God commands passive obedience to all authority. This would be ... «Canada Free Press, Aug 14»
Where Are They Going? Helping Our Students Find Their Way
... of teachers and school administrators, to design schools, curricula and classrooms for independent decision-making, not passive obedience. «WBUR, Jul 14»
Education's war on millennials: Why everyone is failing the “digital …
... just as passive obedience rarely produces insight in real classrooms, testing boundaries by disobeying the instructions of authority figures ... «Salon, Jun 14»
