Religious Ideas For Secular Universities

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Religious Ideas For Secular UniversitiesISBN13:9780802864420ISBN10:0802864422Author:Sommerville, C. John (Author)Description:During The Last Century American Students And Scholars Have Found It Increasingly Difficult To Discuss The Relation Of Religion To The Mission Of Self-Consciously Secular Colleges And Universities Respected Scholar C John Sommerville Here Offers Thought-Provoking Reflections On This Subject In A Conversational Style Sommerville Explores The Crisis Of The Secular University, Argues That Religions And Secular Universities Need Each Other, And Examines How Christianity Shows Up On Both Sides Of Our Culture Wars The Astute Reflections In Religious Ideas For Secular Universities Point The Way To A Dialogue That Would Do Justice Both To Religious Insights And To The Neutrality That Is The Goal Of Secular Education Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:WILLIAM B EERDMANS PUB COPublication Date:2009-11-01Weight:0.65 lbsDimensions:0.55” H x 9.14” L x 6.49” WNumber of Pages:189Language:English

Passion, Politics, And Philosophie: Rediscovering J -P Brissot

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Passion, Politics, And Philosophie: Rediscovering J -P BrissotISBN13:9780313317798ISBN10:0313317798Author:Loft, Leonore (Author)Description:Jacques-Pierre Brissot Was Among The Major Architects Of The French Revolution, Yet History Has Vilified And Then Dismissed Him His Early Intellectual Development Was Strongly Influenced By Enlightenment Ideas And Aspirations However, His Own Remarkable Construct Of A Just, Democratic Society, Universal Suffrage, And A Renewed Humanity Living In Moral And Political Freedom Foreshadowed Many Present-Day Ideologies The Prevailing View Of Brissot Has Pigeonholed Him As Brissot, The Police Spy, A Label Difficult To Remove Although This Contention Has Been Disputed At Some Length, Loft Presents An Alternative View Of The Forces That Shaped Brissot’s Social And Political Activism Tracing The Gradual Evolution Of His Ideology From Its Earliest Stages Reveals That He Did Not Suddenly Become A Radical In The Mid-1780S An Open, Objective, And Thorough Evaluation Of Brissot’s Work Uncovers The Roots Of His Lifelong Commitment To Reformist, Egalitarian, And Democratic Ideals To Understand Brissot, The Man And His Work, One Must Assess The Cultural, Intellectual, And Political Influences That Surrounded Him Loft Offers The Necessary Fusion Of Text And Context, Providing A Serious Reconsideration Of Brissot And His Contributions To The History Of Human Rights Scholars And Other Researchers Of The French Revolution And European Political Thought Will Find This Study Of Particular Value Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:PraegerPublication Date:2001-10-30Weight:1.43 lbsDimensions:1.11” H x 9.54” L x 6.08” WNumber of Pages:304Language:English

Gandhi In India: In His Own Words

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Gandhi In India: In His Own WordsISBN13:9780874514186ISBN10:0874514185Author:Gandhi, Mahatma (Author), Green, Martin (Editor)Description: Beginning Where The Autobiography Left Off, Green Has Selected Letters, Essays, Interviews, And Speeches That Offer A Complete Self-Narration Of Gandhi’s Life From 1920 To 1948 Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV PR OF NEW ENGLANDPublication Date:1987-09-15Weight:1.29 lbsDimensions:1.16” H x 8.96” L x 6.02” WNumber of Pages:384Language:English