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His problem was how to protect the souls of the faithful from perdition in a
Protestant-dominated society. Catholic convicts were compelled to attend
Protestant religious services on pain of being punished. This placed Therry in a
dilemma.
His problem was how to protect the souls of the faithful from perdition in a
Protestant-dominated society. Catholic convicts were compelled to attend
Protestant religious services on pain of being punished. This placed Therry in a
dilemma.
Page 172
In Protestant eyes the Catholic not only practised a vulgar superstition, he also
sat, knelt, genuflected, or crossed himself each Sunday in that crowd of
pantomimic gestures which in Roman Catholic worship had been substituted for
intelligible ...
In Protestant eyes the Catholic not only practised a vulgar superstition, he also
sat, knelt, genuflected, or crossed himself each Sunday in that crowd of
pantomimic gestures which in Roman Catholic worship had been substituted for
intelligible ...
Page 173
This fear of Protestant power exposed the minds and hearts of their priests to a
lack of charity in their attitude to the clergy of the Protestant persuasions which
contrasted sharply with the loving kindness, the pity and compassion they
lavished ...
This fear of Protestant power exposed the minds and hearts of their priests to a
lack of charity in their attitude to the clergy of the Protestant persuasions which
contrasted sharply with the loving kindness, the pity and compassion they
lavished ...
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 Volume 2 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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