Tag: Acton

Books

Book Edited: Essays on Freedom and Power

– Lord Acton. 1948. Essays on Freedom and Power. Boston Mass. The Beacon Press.
Abstract: Introduction WHEN LORD ACTON died in 1902 his name was unfamiliar to the general public. The assiduous reader of the London Times might have identified him as reputedly the most… More

Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics

– Himmelfarb, Gertrude. 1952. Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics. Chicago Press: University of Chicago Press. Reissued: Acton Institute 2015.
Review on Amazon: Lord Acton is the author of the maxim, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” In this intellectual biography, Gertrude Himmelfarb… More

Essays

Book Edited: Essays on Freedom and Power

– Lord Acton. 1948. Essays on Freedom and Power. Boston Mass. The Beacon Press.
Abstract: Introduction WHEN LORD ACTON died in 1902 his name was unfamiliar to the general public. The assiduous reader of the London Times might have identified him as reputedly the most… More

Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics

– Himmelfarb, Gertrude. 1952. Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics. Chicago Press: University of Chicago Press. Reissued: Acton Institute 2015.
Review on Amazon: Lord Acton is the author of the maxim, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” In this intellectual biography, Gertrude Himmelfarb… More

Commentary

Book Edited: Essays on Freedom and Power

– Lord Acton. 1948. Essays on Freedom and Power. Boston Mass. The Beacon Press.
Abstract: Introduction WHEN LORD ACTON died in 1902 his name was unfamiliar to the general public. The assiduous reader of the London Times might have identified him as reputedly the most… More

Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics

– Himmelfarb, Gertrude. 1952. Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics. Chicago Press: University of Chicago Press. Reissued: Acton Institute 2015.
Review on Amazon: Lord Acton is the author of the maxim, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” In this intellectual biography, Gertrude Himmelfarb… More

Multimedia

Book Edited: Essays on Freedom and Power

– Lord Acton. 1948. Essays on Freedom and Power. Boston Mass. The Beacon Press.
Abstract: Introduction WHEN LORD ACTON died in 1902 his name was unfamiliar to the general public. The assiduous reader of the London Times might have identified him as reputedly the most… More

Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics

– Himmelfarb, Gertrude. 1952. Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics. Chicago Press: University of Chicago Press. Reissued: Acton Institute 2015.
Review on Amazon: Lord Acton is the author of the maxim, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” In this intellectual biography, Gertrude Himmelfarb… More

Teaching

Book Edited: Essays on Freedom and Power

– Lord Acton. 1948. Essays on Freedom and Power. Boston Mass. The Beacon Press.
Abstract: Introduction WHEN LORD ACTON died in 1902 his name was unfamiliar to the general public. The assiduous reader of the London Times might have identified him as reputedly the most… More

Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics

– Himmelfarb, Gertrude. 1952. Lord Acton: A Study in Conscience and Politics. Chicago Press: University of Chicago Press. Reissued: Acton Institute 2015.
Review on Amazon: Lord Acton is the author of the maxim, “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” In this intellectual biography, Gertrude Himmelfarb… More