Author: Strickland, Arthur Barsazou
Synopsis:
In "Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty," author Arthur Barsazou Strickland takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of an extraordinary man who challenged the religious and political norms of his time. From his early days as a Puritan minister to his eventual founding of Rhode Island, Williams' unwavering commitment to individual freedom and religious tolerance sets him apart as a true pioneer. As the story unfolds, readers will witness Williams' relentless pursuit of soul-liberty, his encounters with influential figures of the era, and the profound impact he had on shaping the future of America. This gripping biography sheds light on the remarkable life of Roger Williams, a man whose ideas and principles continue to resonate in the modern world.
Genres: Biography, History, Religious Studies
Themes: Religious freedom, Individual liberty, Political dissent, Tolerance, Separation of church and state
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