Search Results - "belief"

Nixon at the movies a book about belief / by Feeney, Mark

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Philadelphia 1726-1757 articles of belief and acts of religion in two parts / by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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With Good Heart : Yaqui Beliefs and Ceremonies in Pascua Village / by Painter, Muriel Thayer

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"In the hands of a good providence" religion in the life of George Washington / by Thompson, Mary V., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Controversy : a man of many questions -- Foundations : early influences -- Church affiliation : a lifelong Anglican -- Sundays : public worship and time for reflection -- Confirmation and communion : questions about a rite and sacrament of the Church -- Prayer : private devotions -- Evidence of belief : contemporary statements -- Outward actions : charity and toleration -- Church and state : Washington's vision for America -- Conclusions: Washington's and others'.…”
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Why the Center Can't Hold: A Diagnosis of Puritanized America / by O'Neill, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Our accelerating disinvestment in education -- The growing ascendance of the rich -- Our tenaciously expanding belief in force -- The sense nature can take whatever we dish out -- How the signs of incoherence cohere in pointing toward disintegration -- Skepticism about history -- Skepticism about beauty -- Skepticism about morality -- Skepticism about anything being known absolutely (absolute skepticism) -- "Fundamentalism will save us!" …”
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Catholics in the American century recasting narratives of U.S. history /

Table of Contents: “…Marie Griffith -- The new turn in Chicano/Mexicano history : integrating religious belief and practice / David Gutierrez -- The Catholic moment in American social thought / Wilfred M. …”
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Phantom past, indigenous presence native ghosts in North American culture and history /

Table of Contents: “…Boyd -- Indigenous hauntings in settler colonial spaces : the activism of indigenous ancestors in the city of Toronto / Victoria Freeman -- Shape-shifters, ghosts, and residual power : an examination of Northern Plains spiritual beliefs, location, objects, and spiritual colonialism / Cynthia Landrum -- Ancestors, ethnohistorical practice, and the authentication of native place and past / C. …”
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American swastika inside the white power movement's hidden spaces of hate / by Simi, Pete

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Red apple : communism and McCarthyism in cold war New York / by Deery, Phillip

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