UID:
(DE-602)gbv_750943408
Format:
IX, 260 S.
ISBN:
9780739182192
Content:
The mutual influence of biblical religion and enlightenment reason at the American founding / Dustin Gish and Daniel Klinghard -- Faiths of our modern fathers : Bacon's progressive hope and Locke's liberal christianity / Robert Faulkner -- The radical Enlightenment's critique of the American Revolution / Jonathan Israel -- "Nature's God" as deus sive natura : Spinoza, Jefferson, and the historical transmission of the theological-political question / Jeffrey Bernstein -- Benjamin Franklin, virtue's ethics, and "political truth" / Carla Mulford -- Evil counselors, corrupt traitors, and bad kings : the Hebrew Bible and political critique in revolutionary America and beyond / Eran Shalev -- Biblical narratives and Enlightenment methodology : religion, reason, and republicanism in Jefferson's Notes on the state of Virginia / Dustin Gish and Daniel Klinghard -- Charles Carroll, the American Revolution, and Catholic identity : constitutional discourses in revolutionary Maryland / Maura Farrelly -- The Founding Founders' disagreements about church and state / Vincent Philip Muñoz -- Alexander Hamilton, religion, and American conservatism / Peter McNamara -- In the valley of the dry bones : Lincoln's biblical oratory and the coming of the Civil War / Danilo Petranovich and Matthew Holbreich -- Enlightenment philosophy, biblical religion, and Tocqueville's new science of politics / Aristide Tessitore
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The mutual influence of biblical religion and enlightenment reason at the American founding
,
The radical Enlightenment's critique of the American Revolution
,
"Nature's God" as deus sive natura : Spinoza, Jefferson, and the historical transmission of the theological-political question
,
Benjamin Franklin, virtue's ethics, and "political truth"
,
Evil counselors, corrupt traitors, and bad kings : the Hebrew Bible and political critique in revolutionary America and beyond
,
Biblical narratives and Enlightenment methodology : religion, reason, and republicanism in Jefferson's Notes on the state of Virginia
,
Charles Carroll, the American Revolution, and Catholic identity : constitutional discourses in revolutionary Maryland
,
The Founding Founders' disagreements about church and state
,
Alexander Hamilton, religion, and American conservatism
,
In the valley of the dry bones : Lincoln's biblical oratory and the coming of the Civil War
,
Enlightenment philosophy, biblical religion, and Tocqueville's new science of politics
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739182208
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
USA
;
Founding fathers
;
Aufklärung
;
Religion
;
Staat
;
Republikanismus
;
Geschichte 1750-1800
;
Konferenzschrift