Republicanism, religion, and the soul of America
"Explores the role of Christianity, including John Wesley and the Great Awakening revival, in the formation of the American Republic; also considers Eric Voegelin's contributions to the philosophy of religious experience. Argues that modern republicanism grounds human dignity in spiritual...
| Основен автор: | Sandoz, Ellis, 1931- |
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| Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Columbia, Mo. :
University of Missouri,
c2006.
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| Серия: |
Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Резюме: |
"Explores the role of Christianity, including John Wesley and the Great Awakening revival, in the formation of the American Republic; also considers Eric Voegelin's contributions to the philosophy of religious experience. Argues that modern republicanism grounds human dignity in spiritual individualism, thereby generating democratic agency for self-government under divine Providence"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
xv, 230 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-211) and index. |