The Christian Commonwealth (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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That these distinguished authors, so devoted to the good of mankind, should have written imaginative works upon this subject, and upon no other, shows how much importance was attached to the Widest spread of their opinions, and to the necessity of securing general consent before their hopes and lofty aspirations could be realised. The idea of commencing de novo with a detached portion of the community, and illustrating their principles by an epitome of society, had not then occurred but in modern times the principle of Associa tion has been often resorted to for the accomplishment of many important objects; it remains only to be adopted for the attainment of the most important, to prevention as well as remedy, to training in the right path as well as correcting in the wrong, and numerous weaknesses and disorders, physical and moral, will dis appear from society.

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