Offering the most significant contributions on the topic from leading contemporary scholars, J. Caleb Stanton's carefully edited and organized "The Ethics of Citizenship" seeks to answer one of the most salient and hotly debated questions of the day: What role, if any, should religion play in U.S. politics? While there is a considerable body of writing in response to this question, until now there has not been a one-volume collection of relevant answers. Here, at last, a variety of distinguished political theorists--from John Rawls to Richard Rorty, and from Nicholas Wolterstorff to Cornel...
Offering the most significant contributions on the topic from leading contemporary scholars, J. Caleb Stanton's carefully edited and organized "The...
The classical American pragmatists are hailed as the country's distinctive philosophical voice. In this volume, J. Caleb Clanton brings to the fore several of the most influential pragmatist thinkers and artfully presents their insight and instruction on religion. Including the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, George Herbert Mead, William James, John Dewey, Josiah Royce, Jane Addams, and W.E.B. Du Bois, among others, this anthology offers a valuable resource from America's golden age of philosophical thought. "The Classical American Pragmatists and Religion" will aid...
The classical American pragmatists are hailed as the country's distinctive philosophical voice. In this volume, J. Caleb Clanton brings to the fore...
Well known for the important role he played in the American Restoration Movement, AlexanderCampbell was one of the most respected and influential religious figures of 19th-centuryAmerica. Although Campbell s legacy as a religious leader and theologian has been widelyacknowledged and documented, his contributions as a philosopher of religion have been largely neglected. The Philosophy of Religion of Alexander Campbell reintroduces readers to Campbell as aphilosopher of religion and explores the philosophical basis for the views underlying hisreligious movement. It begins with...
Well known for the important role he played in the American Restoration Movement, AlexanderCampbell was one of the most respected and influential reli...
Reconstructs, evaluates, and extends a variety of views in philosophy of religion drawn from, inspired by, or developed in response to the classical American philosophical tradition. Problem-based and argument-driven, each chapter explores a salient issue in philosophy of religion by engaging with such thinkers as C.S. Peirce, Josiah Royce, George Santayana, John Dewey, and Edward Scribner Ames.
Reconstructs, evaluates, and extends a variety of views in philosophy of religion drawn from, inspired by, or developed in response to the classical A...