1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910715887103321

Titolo

Message of the President of the United States, communicating the act of the Legislature of Tennessee, respecting the purchase of the "Hermitage," for the purpose of tendering it to the government of the United States, to be used as a site for a branch of the Military Academy at West Point. January 20, 1857. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1857

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (3 pages)

Collana

Senate executive document / 34th Congress, 3rd session. Senate ; ; no. 26

[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 879]

Altri autori (Persone)

PierceFranklin <1804-1869.>

Soggetti

Government purchasing of real property

Land titles - Registration and transfer

Military education

Constitutional law

Ex-presidents

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Act To Purchase the Hermitage (Tennessee, 1856), p. 2.

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FDLP item number not assigned.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973253903321

Autore

Kennedy Emmet

Titolo

Secularism and its Opponents from Augustine to Solzhenitsyn / / by E. Kennedy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006

ISBN

9786611361181

9781281361189

1281361186

9780230601680

0230601685

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Disciplina

211.609

Soggetti

Philosophy - History

Science - History

Europe - History

History, Modern

Religion - History

Religion and sociology

History of Philosophy

History of Science

European History

Modern History

History of Religion

Sociology of Religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; One: Introduction; Introduction Part I: Augustine and Aquinas; Introduction Part II: Renaissance and Reformation; Introduction Part III: Autonomy in the Enlightenment; Introduction Part IV: The Dialectic Upward and Downward; Introduction Part V: Reaction against Secularism; Notes; Index



Sommario/riassunto

In this overview of secularism and its history, Kennedy traces, through a series of intellectual biographies of leading European thinkers such as Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, Marx, Dostoyevsky, and Solzhenitsyn, just how the Western world changed from religious to secular.