Project Gutenberg 2010-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 91 Macedo, Inácio José de 1774 1834 Macedo, Inacio Jose de Macedo, Ignacio José de De Macedo, Inácio José Influencia da Religião sobre a Politica do Estado Produced by Mike Silva "Influencia da Religião sobre a Politica do Estado" by Inácio José de Macedo is a scholarly examination of the relationship between religion and state politics, written in the early 19th century. This book critically discusses the influences of Roman Catholicism and Protestantism on various forms of governance, arguing against the notion that religion significantly dictates political structures. Macedo's work reflects the intellectual climate of its time, as it grapples with the intersection of faith and political authority during a period of significant social and political change in Europe. In this text, Macedo embarks on a thorough analysis of how religious doctrines should not be misconstrued as directly influencing the governance of state affairs. He refutes the ideas posited by Montesquieu regarding the compatibility of different religions with distinct governmental systems. Through historical references, he asserts that the role of the Catholic Church and its ministers should be separate from political intrigue, advocating for a religious influence that is moral and ethical rather than political. Ultimately, Macedo emphasizes the importance of loyalty to the established political authorities and underscores that true religious influence lies in promoting virtue and morality among individuals, distinct from directly engaging in political matters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. pt Church and state BV Text Category: History - European Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality Category: Politics 47881 2025-08-14T05:53:04.366695 text/html 43274 2021-01-07T04:40:12 text/html 102879 2025-08-14T05:53:09.805655 application/epub+zip 101670 2025-08-14T05:53:07.556687 application/epub+zip 72188 2025-08-14T05:53:06.410673 application/epub+zip 264989 2025-08-14T05:53:11.354665 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258807 2025-08-14T05:53:09.081687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 215264 2022-09-15T14:47:28.394219 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 40885 2025-08-14T05:53:04.133690 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 40413 2021-01-07T04:40:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18736 2025-08-14T05:53:11.473641 application/rdf+xml 20232 2025-08-14T05:53:06.944665 image/jpeg 4406 2025-08-14T05:53:06.652673 image/jpeg 15810 2021-01-07T04:40:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 16876 2021-01-07T04:40:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 102022 2025-08-14T05:53:04.374692 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog