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Theodicies in conflict : a dilemma in puritan ethics and nineteenth-century American literature
- Title
- Theodicies in conflict : a dilemma in puritan ethics and nineteenth-century American literature / Richard Forrer.
- Author
- Forrer, Richard.
- Publication
- New York : Greenwood Press, ©1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | PS217.T48 F67 1986 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 288 pages; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contributions to the study of religion, 0196-7053 ; no. 17
- Uniform Title
- Contributions to the study of religion ; no. 17.
- Alternative Title
- Dilemma in Puritan ethics and nineteenth-century American literature
- Subject
- 1800-1899
- American literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Didactic literature, American > History and criticism
- Christian literature, American > History and criticism
- Christian ethics > United States > History
- Puritan movements in literature
- Religion and literature > United States
- Puritans > United States
- Theodicy in literature
- American literature
- Christian ethics
- Christian literature, American
- Didactic literature, American
- Puritans
- Religion and literature
- Literatur
- Puritanismus
- Ethik
- Theodizee
- Theodicee
- Puritanisme
- Literatuur
- Geschichte (1800-1860)
- Geschichte (1660-1860)
- United States
- USA
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [271]-277.
- Contents
- pt. I.A Theological Legacy -- A Dilemma in Puritan Ethics -- The Puritan Theodicy -- Jonathan Edwards: Morality and a Sovereign God -- The Rationalistic Theodicy -- Theodicies in Conflict -- pt. II. A Literacy Legacy -- William Dunlap and James Fenimore Cooper: A Problematical American Revolution -- James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Novels: A Hybrid Theodicy -- Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter: Another Hybrid Theodicy -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Refocusing of Vision -- Moby-Dick: An Unorthodox Theodicy.
- ISBN
- 0313251916
- 9780313251917
- LCCN
- 85027220
- OCLC
- ocm12946129
- 12946129
- SCSB-644269
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library