American covenant : a history of civil religion from the Puritans to the present / / Philip Gorski ; with a new preface by the author
| 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 |
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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 |
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Rethinking "Gnosticism" : an argument for dismantling a dubious category / / Michael Allen Williams
| Rethinking "Gnosticism" : an argument for dismantling a dubious category / / Michael Allen Williams |
| Autore | Williams Michael A |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
| Disciplina | 299/.932 |
| Soggetto topico | Gnosticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Against the Galilaeans
Agrippa Castor Anchorite Anthropomorphism Anti-Judaism Antinomianism Antipope Apocalypse Apocrypha Apocryphon Apostasy Asceticism Blasphemy Borborites Cainites Catharism Celibacy Cerdo (gnostic) Cerinthus Christian Identity Christian fundamentalism Christianity Church Fathers Clement of Alexandria Consubstantiality Contra Celsum Creation myth Demiurge Demonization Dialogue with Trypho Divine Spark Doctrine Elohim Epiphanes (gnostic) Epistle to the Laodiceans Ernst Troeltsch Exegesis Exorcism False prophet Gnosticism God Good and evil Gospel of Eve Gospel of Philip Heresy of the Free Spirit Heresy Heterodoxy Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit Ideal type Incorruptibility Infidel Irenaeus Jews Judaism Judas Iscariot Justification (theology) Justin Martyr Manichaeism Marcion of Sinope Marcionism Martyr Metempsychosis New religious movement Nicolaism Orthodox Judaism Plotinus Predestination Problem of evil Pseudo-Philo Puritans Pythagoreanism Reform Judaism Religion Religious text Renunciation Sacred prostitution Satan Sect Secularization Self-denial Sethianism Sexual Desire (book) Sexual abstinence Simon Magus Skepticism Sophia (Gnosticism) Spiritual marriage Spirituality Superiority (short story) Tertullian The Other Hand Theodicy Theodotus of Byzantium Theology Thou shalt not commit adultery Thou shalt not covet Tractate Wickedness Writing Zostrianos |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0853-7
9786612753190 1-282-75319-3 1-4008-2221-1 1-4008-1383-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. What Kind of Thing Do Scholars Mean by "Gnosticism"?. A LOOK AT FOUR CASES -- CHAPTER TWO. "Gnosticism" as a Category -- CHAPTER THREE. Protest Exegesis? or Hermeneutical Problem-Solving? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Parasites? or Innovators? -- CHAPTER FIVE. Anticosmic World-Rejection? or Sociocultural Accommodation? -- CHAPTER SIX. Hatred of the Body? or the Perfection of the Human? -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Asceticism . . . ? -- CHAPTER EIGHT . . . or Libertinism? -- CHAPTER NINE. Deterministic Elitism? or Inclusive Theories of Conversion? -- CHAPTER TEN. Where They Came From . . . -- CHAPTER ELEVEN . . . and What They Left Behind -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- MODERN WORKS CITED -- INDEX |
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Williams Michael A
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996 | ||
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