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Autore: | Gamwell Franklin I. |
Titolo: | Religion among we the people : conversations on democracy and the divine good / / Franklin I. Gamwell |
Pubblicazione: | Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina: | 322/.10973 |
Soggetto topico: | Democracy - Moral and ethical aspects |
Religion and politics - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Religion |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Consent to Religious Freedom: The Legacy of Thomas Jefferson; The Present Question ; Jefferson's Answers ; Refining the Question ; Reason's Tribunal ; Jefferson's Legacy ; Chapter Two: On Constitutional Authority: A Conversation with David Strauss; The Living Constitution ; Jefferson's Question: Hermeneutical and Normative |
The Tradition of Popular Sovereignty Advancing the Tradition ; Chapter Three: Democracy and Nature's God: The Legacy of Abraham Lincoln; Lincoln's Political Sentiments ; The Declaration's Laws of Nature ; The Almighty's Purposes ; The House Divided ; Lincoln's Legacy ; Chapter Four: On Religion in the Public Sphere: A Conversation with Jürgen Habermas | |
The Institutional Proviso Habermas's Proposal: A Critique ; Habermas and Rawls: The Basic Problem ; The Better Solution ; The Attachment to Democracy ; Chapter Five: On the Humanitarian Ideal: The Promise of Neoclassical Metaphysics; Kantian and Post-Enlightenment Challenges ; Metaphysics and Human Purpose | |
Making the Humanitarian Ideal Explicit Chapter Six: Reinhold Niebuhr's Theistic Ethic: The Law of Love; Niebuhr's Systematic Project ; Niebuhr's Ethic: Harmony and Sacrificial Love ; Niebuhr's Ethic: A Critique ; Niebuhr's Intentions Revisited ; Chapter Seven: On the Loss of Theism: A Conversation with Iris Murdoch; Emphatic Moral Realism | |
Good without God The Loss of Worth ; The Necessity of God ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Works Cited ; Index | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Religion among we the people |
ISBN: | 1-4384-5809-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910828045103321 |
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