Civil religion in political thought

its perennial questions and enduring relevance in North America

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Civil religion in political thought

its perennial questions and enduring relevance in North America

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Civil Religion in Political Thought
2012, Catholic University of America Press
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Civil religion in political thought: its perennial questions and enduring relevance in North America
2010, Catholic University of America Press, The Catholic University of America Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword / by Wilfred McClay
Introduction / Ronald Weed and John von Heyking
The legacy of civil religion in the history of political philosophy
God's for the city and beyond : civil religion in Plato's laws / V. Bradley Lewis
Truth versus utility: the debate on civil religion in the Roman Empire of the third and fourth centuries / Matthias Riedl
The humility of true religion : Augustine's critique of Roman civil religion / David J. Bobb
Forgiving those not trespassing against us : Hobbes and the establishment of the nonsectarian state church / Travis D. Smith
Civil religion as political technology in Bacon's new Atlantis / David C. Innes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau on civil religion : freedom of the individual, toleration, and the price of mass authenticity / Ronald Weed
Alexis de Tocqueville on civil religion and the Catholic faith / Douglas Kries
The enduring relevance of civil religion in North America
Rational theology : Thomas Jefferson and the foundation of America's civil religion / Jeff Sikkenga
Unsettling faith : the radicalization of the First Amendment and its consequences / Thomas Powers
The personal is (not) the political : George W. Bush's vocation and America's / Joseph M. Knippenberg
Sacred words, fighting words : the Bible and national meaning in Canada, 1860-1900 / Preston Jones
Civil religion and associational life under Canada's ephemeral monster : Canada's multi-headed constitution / John von Heyking.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Washington, D.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
322/.1097
Library of Congress
BL98.5 .C58 2010, BL98.5.C58 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
357

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23643744M
Internet Archive
shortsixesstorie0000unse
ISBN 13
9780813217246
LCCN
2009030748
OCLC/WorldCat
428926467

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