In Europe on the Eve of Colonization, One Conception of Freedom

question 147

Multiple Choice

In Europe on the eve of colonization, one conception of freedom, called "Christian liberty,"

• A) was a set of ideas that today is referred to as "religious toleration."
• B) combined seemingly contradictory ideas of freedom and servitude to God.
• C) found expression in countries dominated by Catholics but not in primarily Protestant ones.
• D) argued that all Christians should have equal political rights.
• E) referred to the policy of trying to overthrow any non-Christian regime around the world.

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