wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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Lincoln's Sacred Effort: Defining Religion's Role in American Self-Government
ISBN: 9780739101063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Lucas Morel examines what the public life of Abraham Lincoln teaches about the role of religion in a self-governing society. Lincoln's understanding of the requirements of republican government led him to accommodate and direct religious sentiment toward responsible self-government. As a successful republic requires a moral or self-controlled people, Lincoln believed, the moral and religious sensibilities of a society should be nurtured.
Lucas Morel examines what the public life of Abraham Lincoln teaches about the role of religion in a self-governing society. Lincoln's understanding o...
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223,59 zł |
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Lincoln and the American Founding
ISBN: 9780809337859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "This book is a scholarly introduction for the general reader on the most important political actors and documents of the American revolutionary era that shaped Abraham Lincoln's politics"--
"This book is a scholarly introduction for the general reader on the most important political actors and documents of the American revolutionary era t...
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143,47 zł |
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Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope: A Political Companion to Invisible Man
ISBN: 9780813191621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An important new collection of original essays that examine how Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible Man (1952), addresses the social, cultural, political, economic, and racial contradictions of America. Commenting on the significance of Mark Twain's writings, Ralph Ellison wrote that "a novel could be fashioned as a raft of hope, perception and entertainment that might help keep us afloat as we tried to negotiate the snags and whirlpools that mark our nation's vacillating course toward and away from the democratic ideal." Ellison believed it was the contradiction between America's "noble... An important new collection of original essays that examine how Ellison's landmark novel, Invisible Man (1952), addresses the social, cultural, pol... |
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137,91 zł |
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Lincoln and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages
ISBN: 9780813151014 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since Abraham Lincoln's death, generations of Americans have studied his life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited to the needs and interests of their own time. This illuminating volume takes a different approach to his political thought and practice. Here, a distinguished group of contributors argue that Lincoln's relevance today is best expressed by rendering an accurate portrait of him in his own era. They seek to understand Lincoln as he understood himself and as he attempted to make his ideas clear to his contemporaries. What emerges is a portrait of a... Since Abraham Lincoln's death, generations of Americans have studied his life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited ... |
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220,65 zł |
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The New Territory: Ralph Ellison and the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781496825643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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209,53 zł |