Download or read book The History of Freedom in Antiquity and the History of Freedom in Christianity written by Lord Acton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-11 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lord Acton was an English historian, politician and writer. Acton often wrote extensively on Catholic history and he was the editor of a Roman Catholic newspaper called The Rambler. Dollinger was considered a major influence on Acton. The History of Freedom in Antiquity and The History of Freedom in Christianity are popular speeches that Acton delivered to members of the Bridgnorth Institute.