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Ambition, a history from vice to virtue /

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1. Verfasser:	King, Casey (William Casey)
Körperschaft:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Schlagworte:	Ambition > Political aspects > United States > History. Ambition > Social aspects > United States > History. National characteristics, American > History. Christianity and culture > United States > History. Social values > United States > History. Social change > United States > History. Ambition > Social aspects > England > History. Christianity and culture > England > History. United States > Civilization > To 1783. England > Civilization. Electronic books.
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Inhaltsangabe:

From Vice to Christian Sin
Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation
The Plague and Countervailing Passions
Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration
Epilogue.