American covenant : a history of civil religion from the Puritans to the present / / Philip Gorski ; with a new preface by the author |
Autore | Gorski Philip S <1963-> |
Edizione | [First paperback printing with a new preface by the author.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 320 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.60973 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Civil religion - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American civil religion
American exceptionalism Americans Apocalypticism Aristocracy Atheism Barack Obama Calvinism Cambridge University Press Christian ethics Christian nationalism Christian theology Christianity Civic nationalism Civic virtue Civil religion Classical liberalism Classical republicanism Common good Constitutional patriotism Cotton Mather Covenant theology Culture war Deism Democracy Demonization Doctrine Election Freedom of religion Freedom of speech God Good and evil Governance Government H. L. Mencken Hannah Arendt Heresy Heterodoxy Ideology Idolatry Imperialism Individualism Institution Jane Addams Jeremiad Jerry Falwell Jews John Courtney Murray John Locke John Winthrop Judeo-Christian Liberal democracy Liberalism Liberty Militarism Millennialism Modernity Narrative New Atheism Nonbeliever Old Testament Oligarchy Orthodoxy Pacifism Patriotism Philosophy of history Philosophy Polemic Political culture Political philosophy Political religion Political theology Politician Politics Progressive Era Protestantism Public sphere Puritans Racism Reinhold Niebuhr Religion Religious nationalism Representative democracy Republic Republicanism Rhetoric Righteousness Secular humanism Secularism Separation of church and state Slavery Social justice Social liberalism The Other Hand Theology Totalitarianism United States Constitution Wealth World War II Writing |
ISBN |
0-691-19386-X
0-691-19167-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface: Three Trips to Philadelphia -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Prophetic Republicanism as Vital Center -- Chapter 1. The Civil Religious Tradition and Its Rivals -- Chapter 2. The Hebraic Moment: The New England Puritans -- Chapter 3. Hebraic Republicanism: The American Revolution -- Chapter 4. Democratic Republicanism: The Civil War -- Chapter 5. The Progressive Era: Empire and the Republic -- Chapter 6. The Post-World War II Period: Jew, Protestant, Catholic -- Chapter 7. From Reagan to Obama: Tradition Corrupted and (Almost) Recovered -- Chapter 8. The Civil Religion: Critics and Allies -- Conclusion. The Righteous Republic -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163941803321 |
Gorski Philip S <1963-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The idea of political representation and its paradoxes / / Andrzej Waśkiewicz ; translated from Polish by Agnieszka Waśkiewicz and Marilyn Burton |
Autore | Waskiewicz Andrzej <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Studies in social sciences, philosophy and history of ideas |
Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation
Democracy |
Soggetto non controllato |
2012
Common good Idea idei Legitimisation of power Limitation of power Paradoksy Paradoxes Political politycznej Representation reprezentacji Scholar Social diversity Sovereignty of power Warszawa Waskiewicz Wydawnictwo |
ISBN |
3-631-80602-7
3-631-80601-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the English-language edition -- Representation and the legitimisation of power -- Representation and sovereignty of power -- Representation and a limitation of power -- Representation and the common good -- Representation and social diversity -- A contribution to the normative theory of representation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910547696003321 |
Waskiewicz Andrzej <1963-> | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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