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Republicanism, Religion, and the Soul of America (ERIC VOEGELIN INST SERIES)
Ellis Sandoz
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Hardcover. As debates rage over the place of faith in our national life, Tocqueville's 19th century crediting of religion for shaping America is overlooked. This work reveals the major role that Protestant Christianity played in the formation and early period of the American republic, looking at the blossoming of the American mind in the 18th century. Series: Eric Voegelin Institute Series in Political Philosophy: Studies in Religion & Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HRCC9; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
As debates rage over the place of faith in our national life, Tocqueville's nineteenth-century crediting of religion for shaping America is largely overlooked today. Now, in ""Republicanism, Religion, and the Soul of America"", Ellis Sandoz reveals the major role that Protestant Christianity played in the formation and early period of the American republic. Sandoz traces the rise of republican government from key sources in Protestant civilization, paying particular attention to the influence of the Bible on the Founders and the blossoming of the American mind in the eighteenth century. Sandoz analyzes the religious debt of the emergent American community and ... Read more
As debates rage over the place of faith in our national life, Tocqueville's nineteenth-century crediting of religion for shaping America is largely overlooked today. Now, in ""Republicanism, Religion, and the Soul of America"", Ellis Sandoz reveals the major role that Protestant Christianity played in the formation and early period of the American republic. Sandoz traces the rise of republican government from key sources in Protestant civilization, paying particular attention to the influence of the Bible on the Founders and the blossoming of the American mind in the eighteenth century. Sandoz analyzes the religious debt of the emergent American community and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Series
Eric Voegelin Institute Series in Political Philosophy: Studies in Religion & Politics
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826216748
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V9780826216748
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About Ellis Sandoz
ELLIS SANDOZ is Hermann Moyse Jr. Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Eric Voegelin Institute for American Renaissance Studies at Louisiana State University. He is the author of numerous books, including A Government of Laws: Political Theory, Religion, and the American Founding and The Politics of Truth and Other Untimely Essays: The Crisis of Civic Consciousness (both ... Read more
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