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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... Freedom's New Task 320 J. William Fulbright The Arrogance of Power 328 The Black American Martin Luther King , Jr. Letter from Birmingham Jail 343 Malcolm X The Ballot or the Bullet 356 National Morals Ralph Reed Separation of Church ...
... Freedom's New Task 320 J. William Fulbright The Arrogance of Power 328 The Black American Martin Luther King , Jr. Letter from Birmingham Jail 343 Malcolm X The Ballot or the Bullet 356 National Morals Ralph Reed Separation of Church ...
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... freedom and the defense of freedom against tyranny and oppression around the world— will these blood sacrifices not have been in vain . The sacrifices are the sancti- fication of America's " divine mission " of preserving and dispensing ...
... freedom and the defense of freedom against tyranny and oppression around the world— will these blood sacrifices not have been in vain . The sacrifices are the sancti- fication of America's " divine mission " of preserving and dispensing ...
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... freedom to all the world , that the sacred principles contained in the Declaration of Indepen- dence and the Constitution might remain untarnished . There are , of course , large segments of American society that would feel little or no ...
... freedom to all the world , that the sacred principles contained in the Declaration of Indepen- dence and the Constitution might remain untarnished . There are , of course , large segments of American society that would feel little or no ...
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... freedom for all Americans and thereby fulfill that portion of America's 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 ...
... freedom for all Americans and thereby fulfill that portion of America's 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 ...
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... freedom for all her citizens , a land of truly equal opportunity . " The proper response to this man's tragic death , therefore , is to occupy ourselves with his dream of America's destiny . " Our sense of shame and discouragement tears ...
... freedom for all her citizens , a land of truly equal opportunity . " The proper response to this man's tragic death , therefore , is to occupy ourselves with his dream of America's destiny . " Our sense of shame and discouragement tears ...
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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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