LEADER 03488nam 2200589 450 001 9910452399803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4985-2108-8 010 $a0-7391-7357-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000001114479 035 $a(EBL)1367840 035 $a(OCoLC)857769527 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000983610 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12423428 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000983610 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11010929 035 $a(PQKB)11742186 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1367840 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1367840 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10757434 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514331 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001114479 100 $a20130708h20132013 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReflections on religion, the divine, and the constitution /$fGeorge Anastaplo 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (355 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-7356-1 311 $a1-299-83080-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aEuripides on the use and abuse of revelation in the service of the political order -- The divine, an unsettling duality, and the conduct of one's life : Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannos revisited -- On Aristophanes' Clouds -- Socrates' dangerous piety -- Plato on the divine in human affairs -- Maimonides and others on faith, philosophy, and governing principles -- Conscience and citizenship -- El Greco and his successors -- Miguel de Cervantes on death, the divine, and the proper ordering of human affairs -- Thomas Hobbes on church and state -- John Milton's Paradise epics and the divinely-ordained redemption of the human race -- Challenges posed by the Aztecs -- The Holocaust and the divine ordering of human affairs -- Nature and the divine in the declaration of independence -- Benedict Arnold, providence, and the fates of citizens and of nations -- Benjamin Franklin and the workings of the divine at least in America -- "In the year of [what] lord?" -- Political symbols and the sacred in the United States -- Thomas Jefferson and religious liberty -- Abraham Lincoln and the Almighty -- Presidential invocations of the divine -- Presidential farewell addresses -- Revelation, human understanding, and the ordering of the good life : the "Mormon" movement -- Revelation and the use of the United States postal system : the "I am" movement -- An earth elsewhere? -- Yearnings for the divine and the natural animation of matter. 330 $aConnections are suggested among diverse subjects which can remind the reader both of fundamental issues with respect to religion and politics and of the complications of efforts to develop public-policy measures dealing with church/state issues, constitutional applications, and the understanding in the modern world of Life and Death. 606 $aReligion and state 606 $aReligion and state$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aReligion and state. 615 0$aReligion and state 676 $a322/.1 700 $aAnastaplo$b George$f1925-$0857079 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452399803321 996 $aReflections on religion, the divine, and the constitution$91913896 997 $aUNINA