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1 online resource (x, 257 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Reinhold Niebuhr and His Circle of Influence; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PAUL TILLICH (1886-1965); JOHN DEWEY (1859-1952); NORMAN THOMAS (1884-1968); ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER JR. (1917-2007); HANS J. MORGENTHAU (1904-1980); GEORGE F. KENNAN (1904-2005); FELIX FRANKFURTER (1882-1965); Chapter 1 Paul Tillich (1886-1965); NIEBUHR, TILLICH, AND ""THE GERMAN SITUATION""; Pre-Nazi Germany; Hitler's Rise to Power; Returning to Europe in 1936; Reflections on Postwar Germany; THE AFTERMATH OF WAR; PERSONAL RELATIONS AND THEOLOGICAL ISSUES. |
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Personal RelationsTheological Issues; Chapter 2 John Dewey (1859-1952); NATURALISM, SCIENTIFIC METHOD, AND THE ""HUMANISTIC STUDIES""; RELIGION; THE LIBERAL TRADITION; DEMOCRACY; A FINAL WORD; Chapter 3 Norman Thomas (1884-1968); Chapter 4 Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (1917-2007); Chapter 5 Hans Morgenthau (1904-1980); NIEBUHR'S INTERACTION WITH MORGENTHAU; NIEBUHR'S THEOLOGICAL ""DISPOSITION""; DIVERGENT SHADES OF REALISM; Power; National Interest; INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND WORLD VISION; ETHICS AND POLITICAL REALISM; Chapter 6 George Kennan (1904-2005); POINTS OF DIFFERENCE; The National Interest. |
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Morality in PoliticsElitism in a Democracy; The Exportability of Democracy; Chapter 7 Felix Frankfurter (1882-1965); Afterword: Niebuhr's Continuing Relevance; Index. |
| Summary |
This book presents Reinhold Niebuhr, the prominent American theologian, in dialogue with seven individuals who each had a major influence on American life. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 -- Influence.
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Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971. |
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Theology -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Theology. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Religion and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Religion and culture. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Rice, Daniel F., 1935- Reinhold Niebuhr and his circle of influence. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013 9781107026421 (OCoLC)795181904 |
| ISBN |
9781139776868 (electronic book) |
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113977686X (electronic book) |
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9781139779906 |
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1139779907 |
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9781139207737 (electronic book) |
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1139207733 (electronic book) |
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9781107026421 |
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1107026423 |
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9781107653092 |
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1107653096 |
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