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(5 pp) Some old wag, has said, "the more things
change, the more they stay the same." We will be
balancing that thought against two works that are
centuries apart: John Winthrop's "A Model of
Christian Charity" (1630) and Philip Roth's
"Defender of the Faith" (1959).
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BBwinrot.doc COMPARE & CONTRAST: John Wintrhop (1630) And Philip Roth (1959) Written by B. Bryan Babcock for the Paperstore,
Inc., February 2001 Introduction Some old wag, has said "the more things change, the more they stay the same." We will be balancing that thought against two
works that are centuries apart: John Winthrops "A Model of Christian Charity" (1630) and Philip Roths "Defender of the Faith" (1959). John Winthrop - "A Model of Christian Charity"
- 1630 Winthrop is speaking to his fellow Puritans, when he begins "God Almighty, in his most holy and wise providence, hath so disposed of the condition of mankind, as
in all times some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power and dignity, others mean and in subjection." Today we would "politicize" such a text
and label it "cultural diversity." Winthrop asks us, and those listening at the time to recognize that all are united in the body of Christ: The definition, which the
scripture gives us of love is this: Love is the bond of perfection. First, it is a bond, or ligament Secondly, it makes the work perfect There is nobody but
consists of parts, and that which knits these parts together, gives the body its perfection, is love.... From hence we may frame these conclusions. First, all true Christians are of
one body in Christ, I Corinthians, 12.12.27: "Ye are the body of Christ and members of its parts." This concept of being united in membership is not limited to
Christians only, as we will see when we get to the Roth story. "Four things to be propounded," according to Winthrop, "first, the persons; secondly, the work; thirdly, the
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