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Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Ramsey : idealist and pragmatic Christians on politics, philosophy, religion, and war / Kevin Carnahan.

Title
Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Ramsey : idealist and pragmatic Christians on politics, philosophy, religion, and war / Kevin Carnahan.
Author
Carnahan, Kevin, 1976-
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.

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Description
xi, 281 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971
  • Ramsey, Paul
  • Theology > United States > History > 20th century
  • Pragmatism > History > 20th century
  • Idealism, American > History > 20th century
  • War > Christianity
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
From philosophical ethics to moral theology -- Pragmatism and idealism -- From pragmatism to relevant, impossible love -- From idealism to covenant love -- A constructive dialogue -- Political society -- Providence, sin, institutions, and authority -- Pluralism, social principle, and Christianity -- War -- War as the judgment of God -- War as an act of covenant love -- Two moral conceptions of war in dialogue.
ISBN
  • 9780739144756 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0739144758 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010027965
OCLC
647772511
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library