God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American DestinyConrad Cherry UNC Press Books, 1998 - Počet stran: 410 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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... DESTINY 113 Lyman Beecher A Plea for the West 122 Brigham Young Discourses 131 Chief Seattle Oration 135 Walt Whitman Passage to India 137 Albert J. Beveridge The Star of Empire 146 PART FOUR CIVIL WAR AND NATIONAL DESTINY 163 Henry Ward.
... DESTINY 113 Lyman Beecher A Plea for the West 122 Brigham Young Discourses 131 Chief Seattle Oration 135 Walt Whitman Passage to India 137 Albert J. Beveridge The Star of Empire 146 PART FOUR CIVIL WAR AND NATIONAL DESTINY 163 Henry Ward.
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... destiny under God , the theme that has functioned as a motivating American mythology , through major devel- opments in U.S. history . Most of the documents are still from the pens of religious and political leaders , but the influence ...
... destiny under God , the theme that has functioned as a motivating American mythology , through major devel- opments in U.S. history . Most of the documents are still from the pens of religious and political leaders , but the influence ...
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Religious Interpretations of American Destiny Conrad Cherry. people whose views are represented here are Protestant because the first well- delineated versions of American destiny were Protestant and because the basic convictions of the ...
Religious Interpretations of American Destiny Conrad Cherry. people whose views are represented here are Protestant because the first well- delineated versions of American destiny were Protestant and because the basic convictions of the ...
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... destiny . The funeral was another sacred ceremony in which the dilemma of death was met corporately , religious differences were transcended , and death was construed in terms of America's destiny under God . The day of the funeral ...
... destiny . The funeral was another sacred ceremony in which the dilemma of death was met corporately , religious differences were transcended , and death was construed in terms of America's destiny under God . The day of the funeral ...
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... destiny . The funeral liturgy affirmed in the face of death , " For those who have been faithful all the way , life is not ended but merely changed . And when this earthly abode dissolves , an eternal dwelling place awaits them in ...
... destiny . The funeral liturgy affirmed in the face of death , " For those who have been faithful all the way , life is not ended but merely changed . And when this earthly abode dissolves , an eternal dwelling place awaits them in ...
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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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