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 individual...

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1. Verfasser: Sandoz, Ellis, 1931-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri, c2006.
Schriftenreihe:Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.
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Zusammenfassung:"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.
Beschreibung:xv, 230 p.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-211) and index.