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Republicanism, religion, and the soul of America

"Explores the role of Christianity, including John Wesley and the Great Awakening revival, in the formation of the American Republic; also considers Eric Voegelin's contributions to the philosophy of religious experience. Argues that modern republicanism grounds human dignity in spiritual individualism, thereby generating democratic agency for self-government under divine Providence"--Provided by publisher
eBook, English, ©2006
University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., ©2006
Church history
1 online resource (xv, 230 pages)
9780826265623, 9780826217264, 0826265626, 0826217265
170231795
Republicanism and religion: some contextual considerations
Foundations of American liberty and rule of law
Education and the American founding
Americanism: the question of community in politics
Carrying coals to Newcastle: Voegelin and Christianity
Medieval rationalism or mystic philosophy? the Strauss-Voegelin debate
Gnosticism and modernity
The spirit of Voegelin's late work
Truth and the experience of epoch in history
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English