The Christian heritage [[electronic resource] ] : problems and prospects / / George Anastaplo; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 261 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7391-3599-6
9786612494536 1-282-49453-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Chapter One. The Triumph of Christianity; Chapter Two. Beowulf (521-800?); Chapter Three. Moses Maimonides (1135-1204); Chapter Four. Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274); Chapter Five. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Chapter Six. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375); Chapter Seven. Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400); Chapter Eight. Thomas More (1478-1535); Chapter Nine. Martin Luther (1483-1548); Chapter Ten. Michel Eÿquem de Montaigne (1533-1592); Chapter Eleven. Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593); Chapter Twelve. Blaise Pascal (1623-1662); Chapter Thirteen. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Chapter Fourteen. Thomas Paine (1737-1809)Chapter Fifteen. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860); Chapter Sixteen. Charles Darwin (1809-1882); Chapter Seventeen. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900); Chapter Eighteen. The Modern Greek Character and Islam; Chapter Nineteen. A Memo to Protestants; Chapter Twenty. Public Funds and Church-Sponsored Schools; Chapter Twenty-One. Reason versus Revelation, Reconsidered; Chapter Twenty-Two. The Legislation of Morality and the Law of Abortion; Chapter Twenty-Three. Animal Sacrifices and the Sacrifice of Morality; Chapter Twenty-Four. On Physician-Assisted Suicide Chapter Twenty-Five. Mortality and Happiness Chapter Twenty-Six. The Case for Israel; Epilogue; Appendix A. European Jews, Their ""Christian"" Neighbors, and the Holocaust (2000); Appendix B. On the Right to Live as a Beggar: Reflections by Moonlight (2001-2002); Appendix C. On Knowing Oneself: Projection is and Introspection (2003); Appendix D. On Facts and Theories: Lessons for Law Students from Ptolemy's Astronomy (2004); Appendix E. Christmas Stories (2004); Appendix F. Still Another Look at Taoism (2005); Appendix G. On the Apparent Knowability of the Good (2005) Appendix H. On Properly Knowing Oneself (2006)Appendix I. Come, All Ye Faithful: St. John Chrysostom and the Meaning of Christmas (2006); Appendix J. An Academic Autobiography, by Way of Saint Thomas and Saint Ignatius (2008); Appendix K. Sruggles for the Soul of Christendom (2008); Appendix L. On Truly Knowing What One Is Trying to Do: The Mystery of Evil (2008); Appendix M. Glimpses of Leo Strauss, Jacob Klein, and St. John's College (2009); Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465254803321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Christian heritage [[electronic resource] ] : problems and prospects / / George Anastaplo; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 261 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Christianity |
ISBN |
0-7391-3599-6
9786612494536 1-282-49453-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Chapter One. The Triumph of Christianity; Chapter Two. Beowulf (521-800?); Chapter Three. Moses Maimonides (1135-1204); Chapter Four. Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274); Chapter Five. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Chapter Six. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375); Chapter Seven. Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400); Chapter Eight. Thomas More (1478-1535); Chapter Nine. Martin Luther (1483-1548); Chapter Ten. Michel Eÿquem de Montaigne (1533-1592); Chapter Eleven. Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593); Chapter Twelve. Blaise Pascal (1623-1662); Chapter Thirteen. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Chapter Fourteen. Thomas Paine (1737-1809)Chapter Fifteen. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860); Chapter Sixteen. Charles Darwin (1809-1882); Chapter Seventeen. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900); Chapter Eighteen. The Modern Greek Character and Islam; Chapter Nineteen. A Memo to Protestants; Chapter Twenty. Public Funds and Church-Sponsored Schools; Chapter Twenty-One. Reason versus Revelation, Reconsidered; Chapter Twenty-Two. The Legislation of Morality and the Law of Abortion; Chapter Twenty-Three. Animal Sacrifices and the Sacrifice of Morality; Chapter Twenty-Four. On Physician-Assisted Suicide Chapter Twenty-Five. Mortality and Happiness Chapter Twenty-Six. The Case for Israel; Epilogue; Appendix A. European Jews, Their ""Christian"" Neighbors, and the Holocaust (2000); Appendix B. On the Right to Live as a Beggar: Reflections by Moonlight (2001-2002); Appendix C. On Knowing Oneself: Projection is and Introspection (2003); Appendix D. On Facts and Theories: Lessons for Law Students from Ptolemy's Astronomy (2004); Appendix E. Christmas Stories (2004); Appendix F. Still Another Look at Taoism (2005); Appendix G. On the Apparent Knowability of the Good (2005) Appendix H. On Properly Knowing Oneself (2006)Appendix I. Come, All Ye Faithful: St. John Chrysostom and the Meaning of Christmas (2006); Appendix J. An Academic Autobiography, by Way of Saint Thomas and Saint Ignatius (2008); Appendix K. Sruggles for the Soul of Christendom (2008); Appendix L. On Truly Knowing What One Is Trying to Do: The Mystery of Evil (2008); Appendix M. Glimpses of Leo Strauss, Jacob Klein, and St. John's College (2009); Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792089803321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Christian heritage : problems and prospects / / George Anastaplo; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 261 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture
Christianity |
ISBN |
0-7391-3599-6
9786612494536 1-282-49453-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Chapter One. The Triumph of Christianity; Chapter Two. Beowulf (521-800?); Chapter Three. Moses Maimonides (1135-1204); Chapter Four. Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274); Chapter Five. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Chapter Six. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375); Chapter Seven. Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400); Chapter Eight. Thomas More (1478-1535); Chapter Nine. Martin Luther (1483-1548); Chapter Ten. Michel Eÿquem de Montaigne (1533-1592); Chapter Eleven. Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593); Chapter Twelve. Blaise Pascal (1623-1662); Chapter Thirteen. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Chapter Fourteen. Thomas Paine (1737-1809)Chapter Fifteen. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860); Chapter Sixteen. Charles Darwin (1809-1882); Chapter Seventeen. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900); Chapter Eighteen. The Modern Greek Character and Islam; Chapter Nineteen. A Memo to Protestants; Chapter Twenty. Public Funds and Church-Sponsored Schools; Chapter Twenty-One. Reason versus Revelation, Reconsidered; Chapter Twenty-Two. The Legislation of Morality and the Law of Abortion; Chapter Twenty-Three. Animal Sacrifices and the Sacrifice of Morality; Chapter Twenty-Four. On Physician-Assisted Suicide Chapter Twenty-Five. Mortality and Happiness Chapter Twenty-Six. The Case for Israel; Epilogue; Appendix A. European Jews, Their ""Christian"" Neighbors, and the Holocaust (2000); Appendix B. On the Right to Live as a Beggar: Reflections by Moonlight (2001-2002); Appendix C. On Knowing Oneself: Projection is and Introspection (2003); Appendix D. On Facts and Theories: Lessons for Law Students from Ptolemy's Astronomy (2004); Appendix E. Christmas Stories (2004); Appendix F. Still Another Look at Taoism (2005); Appendix G. On the Apparent Knowability of the Good (2005) Appendix H. On Properly Knowing Oneself (2006)Appendix I. Come, All Ye Faithful: St. John Chrysostom and the Meaning of Christmas (2006); Appendix J. An Academic Autobiography, by Way of Saint Thomas and Saint Ignatius (2008); Appendix K. Sruggles for the Soul of Christendom (2008); Appendix L. On Truly Knowing What One Is Trying to Do: The Mystery of Evil (2008); Appendix M. Glimpses of Leo Strauss, Jacob Klein, and St. John's College (2009); Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826079503321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on constitutional law [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Constitutional law - United States
Constitutional history - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-3729-2
1-283-23259-6 9786613232595 0-8131-7134-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to constitutionalism -- Magna Carta (1215) -- The Declaration of Independence (1776) -- The Articles of Confederation (1776-1789) ; the Northwest Ordinance (1787) -- Emergence of the constitution (1786-1791) -- Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- Swift v. Tyson (1842) ; Erie Railroad Company v. Tompkins (1938) -- Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816) ; M'culloch v. Maryland (1819) -- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) -- Burdens on interstate commerce (1905-1981) -- Missouri v. Holland (1920) ; Wickard v. Filburn (1942) -- The presidency and the constitution -- A government of enumerated powers? -- Realism and the study of constitutional law -- The challenges of skepticism for the constitutionalist -- Constitutionalism and the common law : the Erie problem reconsidered -- The Confederate Constitution (1861-1865) -- The Japanese relocation cases (1943,1944) -- Calder v. Bull (1798) ; Barron v. Baltimore (1833) -- Corfield v. Coryell (1823) and the privileges and immunities puzzles -- The slaughter-house cases (1872) : a false start? -- The civil rights cases (1883) ; Plessey v. Ferguson (1896) : more false starts? -- Shelley v. Kraemer (1948) ; Brown v. Board of Education (1954, 1955) -- Affirmative action and the Fourteenth Amendment -- San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) -- Whose votes count for what--and when? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451596603321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on constitutional law [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Constitutional law - United States
Constitutional history - United States |
ISBN |
0-8131-3729-2
1-283-23259-6 9786613232595 0-8131-7134-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to constitutionalism -- Magna Carta (1215) -- The Declaration of Independence (1776) -- The Articles of Confederation (1776-1789) ; the Northwest Ordinance (1787) -- Emergence of the constitution (1786-1791) -- Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- Swift v. Tyson (1842) ; Erie Railroad Company v. Tompkins (1938) -- Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816) ; M'culloch v. Maryland (1819) -- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) -- Burdens on interstate commerce (1905-1981) -- Missouri v. Holland (1920) ; Wickard v. Filburn (1942) -- The presidency and the constitution -- A government of enumerated powers? -- Realism and the study of constitutional law -- The challenges of skepticism for the constitutionalist -- Constitutionalism and the common law : the Erie problem reconsidered -- The Confederate Constitution (1861-1865) -- The Japanese relocation cases (1943,1944) -- Calder v. Bull (1798) ; Barron v. Baltimore (1833) -- Corfield v. Coryell (1823) and the privileges and immunities puzzles -- The slaughter-house cases (1872) : a false start? -- The civil rights cases (1883) ; Plessey v. Ferguson (1896) : more false starts? -- Shelley v. Kraemer (1948) ; Brown v. Board of Education (1954, 1955) -- Affirmative action and the Fourteenth Amendment -- San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) -- Whose votes count for what--and when? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777654603321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on constitutional law / / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Constitutional law - United States
Constitutional history - United States |
ISBN |
0-8131-3729-2
1-283-23259-6 9786613232595 0-8131-7134-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to constitutionalism -- Magna Carta (1215) -- The Declaration of Independence (1776) -- The Articles of Confederation (1776-1789) ; the Northwest Ordinance (1787) -- Emergence of the constitution (1786-1791) -- Marbury v. Madison (1803) -- Swift v. Tyson (1842) ; Erie Railroad Company v. Tompkins (1938) -- Martin v. Hunter's Lessee (1816) ; M'culloch v. Maryland (1819) -- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) -- Burdens on interstate commerce (1905-1981) -- Missouri v. Holland (1920) ; Wickard v. Filburn (1942) -- The presidency and the constitution -- A government of enumerated powers? -- Realism and the study of constitutional law -- The challenges of skepticism for the constitutionalist -- Constitutionalism and the common law : the Erie problem reconsidered -- The Confederate Constitution (1861-1865) -- The Japanese relocation cases (1943,1944) -- Calder v. Bull (1798) ; Barron v. Baltimore (1833) -- Corfield v. Coryell (1823) and the privileges and immunities puzzles -- The slaughter-house cases (1872) : a false start? -- The civil rights cases (1883) ; Plessey v. Ferguson (1896) : more false starts? -- Shelley v. Kraemer (1948) ; Brown v. Board of Education (1954, 1955) -- Affirmative action and the Fourteenth Amendment -- San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) -- Whose votes count for what--and when? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828787403321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.112 |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Philosophy
Constitutional law - United States Law and ethics Right to die - Law and legislation - United States Capital punishment - United States Abortion - Law and legislation - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-9230-7
0-8131-3524-9 1-283-23344-4 9786613233448 0-8131-7327-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. On Understanding the Others; 2. Life and Not-Life in Thucydides' Funeral Orations; 3. Death and Resurrection in Euripides' Bacchae; 4. Resurrection and Death in Everyman; 5. John Milton and the Limits of the Garden of Edene; 6. Human Mortality and the Declaration of Independence; 7. Time and the Constitution; 8. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the Modern Project; 9. Public Health and Private Consciences; 10. The Flag Salute Cases (1940, 1943); 11. Conscientious Objectors and Military Conscription
12. Obliteration Bombing, Civilian Casualties, and the Laws of War 13. Do All Somehow Aim at the Good?; 1. Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Elusiveness of the Good; 2. Unconventional Religious Duties and the Good Life; 3. Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and the Prevention of Conception; 4. Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Law of Abortion; 5. Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) and the Persistence of the Abortion Issue; 6. Capital Punishment and the United States Supreme Court; 7. Capital Punishment Reconsidered; 8. Nancy Cruzan and ""The Right to Die"" 9. Washington v. Glucksberg (1997) and Assisted Suicide 10. The Legislation of Morality and the Problem of Pain; 11. Evolution and the Law; 12. Life and Death in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 13. The Unseemly Fearfulness of Our Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456922703321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on life, death, and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.112 |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Philosophy
Constitutional law - United States Law and ethics Right to die - Law and legislation - United States Capital punishment - United States Abortion - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN |
0-8131-9230-7
0-8131-3524-9 1-283-23344-4 9786613233448 0-8131-7327-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. On Understanding the Others; 2. Life and Not-Life in Thucydides' Funeral Orations; 3. Death and Resurrection in Euripides' Bacchae; 4. Resurrection and Death in Everyman; 5. John Milton and the Limits of the Garden of Edene; 6. Human Mortality and the Declaration of Independence; 7. Time and the Constitution; 8. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the Modern Project; 9. Public Health and Private Consciences; 10. The Flag Salute Cases (1940, 1943); 11. Conscientious Objectors and Military Conscription
12. Obliteration Bombing, Civilian Casualties, and the Laws of War 13. Do All Somehow Aim at the Good?; 1. Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Elusiveness of the Good; 2. Unconventional Religious Duties and the Good Life; 3. Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and the Prevention of Conception; 4. Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Law of Abortion; 5. Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) and the Persistence of the Abortion Issue; 6. Capital Punishment and the United States Supreme Court; 7. Capital Punishment Reconsidered; 8. Nancy Cruzan and ""The Right to Die"" 9. Washington v. Glucksberg (1997) and Assisted Suicide 10. The Legislation of Morality and the Problem of Pain; 11. Evolution and the Law; 12. Life and Death in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 13. The Unseemly Fearfulness of Our Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781669703321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on life, death, and the constitution / / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.112 |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Philosophy
Constitutional law - United States Law and ethics Right to die - Law and legislation - United States Capital punishment - United States Abortion - Law and legislation - United States |
ISBN |
0-8131-9230-7
0-8131-3524-9 1-283-23344-4 9786613233448 0-8131-7327-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. On Understanding the Others; 2. Life and Not-Life in Thucydides' Funeral Orations; 3. Death and Resurrection in Euripides' Bacchae; 4. Resurrection and Death in Everyman; 5. John Milton and the Limits of the Garden of Edene; 6. Human Mortality and the Declaration of Independence; 7. Time and the Constitution; 8. Fyodor Dostoyevsky and the Modern Project; 9. Public Health and Private Consciences; 10. The Flag Salute Cases (1940, 1943); 11. Conscientious Objectors and Military Conscription
12. Obliteration Bombing, Civilian Casualties, and the Laws of War 13. Do All Somehow Aim at the Good?; 1. Shakespeare's Hamlet and the Elusiveness of the Good; 2. Unconventional Religious Duties and the Good Life; 3. Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) and the Prevention of Conception; 4. Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Law of Abortion; 5. Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) and the Persistence of the Abortion Issue; 6. Capital Punishment and the United States Supreme Court; 7. Capital Punishment Reconsidered; 8. Nancy Cruzan and ""The Right to Die"" 9. Washington v. Glucksberg (1997) and Assisted Suicide 10. The Legislation of Morality and the Problem of Pain; 11. Evolution and the Law; 12. Life and Death in Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 13. The Unseemly Fearfulness of Our Time; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Appendix J; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811854003321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on religion, the divine, and the constitution / / George Anastaplo |
Autore | Anastaplo George <1925-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and state
Religion and state - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4985-2108-8
0-7391-7357-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Euripides 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452399803321 |
Anastaplo George <1925-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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