Letter from Roger Casement to Alice Stopford Green criticising the influence of the Church and agreeing that Ireland had a national church before the influence of England,

1911 July 13.

Casement writes of the Church that its "claims to be the beginning and end of all life is a mental and moral stumbling block. Life is more beautiful than death". Casement also quotes a poem by W.B. Yeats.

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Main Creator: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Contributors: Green, Alice Stopford, 1848-1929
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Casement, Roger, > 1864-1916 > Correspondence
Green, Alice Stopford, > 1848-1929 > Correspondence
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939
Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Notes:Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).
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Letter from Roger Casement to Alice Stopford Green criticising the influence of the Church and agreeing that Ireland had a national church before the influence of England,

1911 July 13.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Alice Stopford Green Papers.
Description:Casement writes of the Church that its "claims to be the beginning and end of all life is a mental and moral stumbling block. Life is more beautiful than death". Casement also quotes a poem by W.B. Yeats.
Main Creator: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Language:English
Extent:1 item (3 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 10,464/4/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.