God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American DestinyConrad Cherry UNC Press Books, 1998 - 410 páginas The belief that America has been providentially chosen for a special destiny has deep roots in the country's past. As both a stimulus of creative American energy and a source of American self-righteousness, this notion has long served as a motivating nati |
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... Church and State : " Christian Nation " and Other Heresies 372 Rosemary Radford Ruether Creating a Healed World : Spirituality and Politics 380 Index 395 * Preface to the Revised and Updated Edition The original viii Contents.
... Church and State : " Christian Nation " and Other Heresies 372 Rosemary Radford Ruether Creating a Healed World : Spirituality and Politics 380 Index 395 * Preface to the Revised and Updated Edition The original viii Contents.
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... Church Street in Boals- burg to watch a brief parade made up of a high school band , color guards of the VFW and the Legion , fire trucks , and Girl Scouts and Brownies bearing wreaths of flowers . The crowd followed the march two ...
... Church Street in Boals- burg to watch a brief parade made up of a high school band , color guards of the VFW and the Legion , fire trucks , and Girl Scouts and Brownies bearing wreaths of flowers . The crowd followed the march two ...
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... church provides him and those of his faith with a set of be- liefs and a way of acting to face these problems [ of our own , our friends ' and all men's death ] ; but his church and those of other men do not equip him with a common set ...
... church provides him and those of his faith with a set of be- liefs and a way of acting to face these problems [ of our own , our friends ' and all men's death ] ; but his church and those of other men do not equip him with a common set ...
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... for Memorial Day : Dissent in the Redeemer Nation , " in Civil Religion , Church and State , ed . Martin E. Marty ( New York : K. G. Saur , 1992 ) , pp . 234–46 . in the sense in which most Americans think of that Introduction.
... for Memorial Day : Dissent in the Redeemer Nation , " in Civil Religion , Church and State , ed . Martin E. Marty ( New York : K. G. Saur , 1992 ) , pp . 234–46 . in the sense in which most Americans think of that Introduction.
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... churches an elaborate and well - institutionalized civil religion in America . " 9 Although this civil religion is not established by the laws of the land , it is sup- ported and perpetuated by the mores and folk practices of American ...
... churches an elaborate and well - institutionalized civil religion in America . " 9 Although this civil religion is not established by the laws of the land , it is sup- ported and perpetuated by the mores and folk practices of American ...
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THE COLONIAL ERRAND INTO THE WILDERNESS | 25 |
Good Newes from Virginia | 30 |
A Modell of Christian Charity | 37 |
Gods Controversy with New England | 42 |
The LatterDay Glory Is Probably to Begin in America | 54 |
REVOLUTION CONSTITUTION AND A NEW NATIONS DESTINY | 61 |
The American States Acting Over the Part of the Children of Israel in the Wilderness | 67 |
The United States Elevated to Glory and Honour | 82 |
Our Obligations to the Dead | 203 |
PART FIVE | 215 |
National Progress and Wealth | 217 |
Our Countrys Place in History | 224 |
The Tendencies of American Progress | 235 |
The Relation of Wealth to Morals | 249 |
A White Life for Two | 260 |
PART SIX | 265 |
The Republic of the Israelites an Example to the American States | 93 |
First Inaugural Address | 106 |
PART THREE | 111 |
WESTWARD THE COURSE OF DESTINY | 113 |
A Plea for the West | 122 |
Discourses | 131 |
Oration | 135 |
Passage to India | 137 |
The Star of Empire | 146 |
PART FOUR | 161 |
Civil War and National Destiny | 163 |
The Battle Set in Array | 169 |
National Responsibility before God | 184 |
Second Inaugural Address | 201 |
American Destiny and World War | 267 |
Patriotism | 273 |
Presenting the Treaty for Ratification | 279 |
Annual Message to Congress | 289 |
PART SEVEN | 301 |
Challenges since MidCentury | 303 |
Americas World Role | 320 |
The Arrogance of Power | 328 |
The Black American | 343 |
The Ballot or the Bullet | 356 |
National Morals | 372 |
Spirituality and Politics | 380 |
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny Conrad Cherry Vista previa limitada - 2014 |
God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny Conrad Cherry Vista de fragmentos - 1971 |
God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny Conrad Cherry Vista de fragmentos - 1971 |
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