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The Establishment Principle Defended: A Reply To The Statement By The Committee Of The United Presbyterian Church On Disestablishment And Disendowment (1873) is a book written by William Balfour. The book is a response to a statement made by the Committee of the United Presbyterian... Read Full Overview

The Establishment Principle Defended: A Reply To The Statement By The Committee Of The United Presbyterian Church On Disestablishment And Disendowment (1873) is a book written by William Balfour. The book is a response to a statement made by the Committee of the United Presbyterian... Read Full Overview

In this thought-provoking work of political philosophy, Balfour defends the principle of establishment as a necessary element of social order. Drawing on a wide range of sources from throughout the history of political thought, he argues that the state has a duty to promote... Read Full Overview

In this thought-provoking work of political philosophy, Balfour defends the principle of establishment as a necessary element of social order. Drawing on a wide range of sources from throughout the history of political thought, he argues that the state has a duty to promote... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.