An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War by Bernard Mandeville
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_The Foundation of the Quarrels that occasion'd the Civil War_ _How Men who are sincere in their Religion may be made to Act contrary to the Precept of it_ _When the Gospel ought no longer to be appeald to_ _A promise to prove what seems to be a Paradox_ _What all Priests have labour'd at in all Armies_ _The Sentiments that were instill'd into the Minds of the_ Roundheads _The Use which it is probable, a crafty wicked General would make of a Conjucture, as here hinted at_ _How Men may be sincere and in many Respects morally good, and bad Christians_ _How an obsure Man might raise himself to the highest Post in an Army, and be thought a Saint tho' he was an Atheist_ _How wicked men may be useful soldiers_ _How the most obdurate Wretch might receive benefit as a soldier from an outward Shew of Devotion in others_ _That Men may be sincere Believers and yet lead wicked Lives_ |
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