Freedom In Service
by F. J. C. Hearnshaw
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hearnshaw, F. J. C. (Fossey John Cobb), 1869-1946
- Title
- Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government
- Credits
- Produced by Nick Wall, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- UA: Military science: Armies: Organization, distribution, military situation
- Subject
- Great Britain -- Defenses
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 25522
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25522
- Release Date
- May 19, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FREEDOM IN SERVICE
- 2.SIX ESSAYS ON MATTERS CONCERNING BRITAIN'S SAFETY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT
- 3.By F. J. C. HEARNSHAW, — M.A., LL.D. — PROFESSOR OF MEDIÆVAL HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON — LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1916 — To the Glorious and Immortal Memory of Lord Roberts
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.PREFACE — FREEDOM IN SERVICE
- 6.THE ANCIENT DEFENCE OF ENGLAND [1] — I. UNIVERSAL OBLIGATION TO SERVE — FOOTNOTES: — II. THE OLD ENGLISH MILITIA — FOOTNOTE: — III. MEDIÆVAL REGULATIONS — FOOTNOTES: — IV. TUDOR AND STUART DEVELOPMENTS — FOOTNOTES: — V. THE LAST TWO CENTURIES — FOOTNOTES: — VI. CONCLUSION
- 7.COMPULSORY SERVICE AND LIBERTY — I. THE PLEA OF FREEDOM — II. THE TERM "LIBERTY" — FOOTNOTES: — III. LIBERTY AS FREEDOM FROM FOREIGN CONTROL — FOOTNOTE: — IV. LIBERTY AS SYNONYMOUS WITH RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT — FOOTNOTE: — V. LIBERTY AS ABSENCE OF RESTRAINT — FOOTNOTES: — VI. LIBERTY AS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICE — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.THE VOLUNTARY PRINCIPLE — I. THE IDEA OF VOLUNTARISM — II. ITS ESTABLISHMENT — III. THE RESULT — IV. THE PRESENT SITUATION — FOOTNOTES: — V. THE FUTURE
- 9.PASSIVE RESISTANCE — I. THE NEW PERIL — FOOTNOTE: — II. PASSIVE RESISTANCE AS REBELLION — FOOTNOTE: — III. THE RIGHT OF REBELLION — IV. REBELLION AGAINST A DEMOCRACY — FOOTNOTE: — V. THE DUTY OF THE STATE — FOOTNOTE:
- 10.CHRISTIANITY AND WAR — I. A CONFLICT OF CONVICTIONS — II. THE RELIGION OF THE BIBLE — III. THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH — FOOTNOTE: — IV. FORCE AS A MORAL INSTRUMENT — V. THE IDEAL OF THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT — VI. THE PACIFICIST SUCCESSION — FOOTNOTE: — VII. CONCLUSION
- 11.THE STATE AND ITS RIVALS — I. THE IDEA OF THE STATE IN ENGLAND — II. THE RIVALS OF THE STATE — FOOTNOTES: — III. WHAT THE STATE IS AND DOES — FOOTNOTES: — IV. THE SPHERE OF NATIONAL SERVICE — FOOTNOTE:
- 12.ADVERTISEMENTS
- 13.BOOKS ON THE ORIGINS & PROGRESS OF THE WAR — JOHN MURRAY, LONDON, W.
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