Australian Essays On Subjects Political, Moral, And Religious (1857)

""Australian Essays On Subjects Political, Moral, And Religious"" is a book written by James Norton and published in 1857. The book is a collection of essays that covers a wide range of topics related to politics, morality, and religion in Australia. Norton, who was a prominent lawyer and politician in Australia, uses his expertise to provide insightful commentary on the issues of his time. The book is divided into three main sections: political essays, moral essays, and religious essays. In the political essays section, Norton discusses topics such as the role of government, democracy, and colonialism. He also examines the relationship between Australia and Britain, and the implications of this relationship for Australian politics. The moral essays section deals with issues such as education, crime, and social justice. Norton argues that education is a key factor in the development of a moral society, and he explores ways in which education can be improved in Australia. He also discusses the causes of crime and suggests ways in which it can be prevented. The religious essays section focuses on the role of religion in Australian society. Norton examines the different religions that exist in Australia, and he discusses the impact of religion on moral and political issues. He also explores the relationship between religion and science, and the implications of this relationship for society. Overall, ""Australian Essays On Subjects Political, Moral, And Religious"" is a thought-provoking book that provides valuable insights into the issues that were important in Australia in the mid-19th century. Norton's essays are well-written and well-researched, and they continue to be relevant today. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, politics, or society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.