Civilization on TrialThirteen essays and lectures written over a period of years, dealing with many problems. |
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... institution of the totalitarian state . Empires like the Roman or Chinese , which bestow peace for centuries on once ... institutions can ever really cease to exist . When the Roman Empire perished , neither contemporaries nor posterity ...
... institution of the totalitarian state . Empires like the Roman or Chinese , which bestow peace for centuries on once ... institutions can ever really cease to exist . When the Roman Empire perished , neither contemporaries nor posterity ...
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... institutions of which the sanction is not purely the individual's active will to make them work , but is partly habit and partly even force . These imperfect institutions will have to be administered by a secular power which might be ...
... institutions of which the sanction is not purely the individual's active will to make them work , but is partly habit and partly even force . These imperfect institutions will have to be administered by a secular power which might be ...
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... institutions , the Sacrifice of the Mass and the Hier- archy , which are indissolubly welded together by the fact ... institutions in which the Church has clad herself is the very practical one of outlasting the toughest of the secular ...
... institutions , the Sacrifice of the Mass and the Hier- archy , which are indissolubly welded together by the fact ... institutions in which the Church has clad herself is the very practical one of outlasting the toughest of the secular ...
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My View of History | 3 |
The Present Point in History | 16 |
Does History Repeat Itself? | 29 |
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