The battle for the American mind: a brief history of a nation's thought
"In this concise book, noted historian Carl J. Richard argues that there have been three worldviews that have dominated American thought - theism, humanism, and skepticism. Theists put their faith in God, humanists in man, and skeptics have faith in neither God nor man. Each worldview has had a...
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Lanham, Md.
Rowman & Littlefield
2004
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| Summary: | "In this concise book, noted historian Carl J. Richard argues that there have been three worldviews that have dominated American thought - theism, humanism, and skepticism. Theists put their faith in God, humanists in man, and skeptics have faith in neither God nor man. Each worldview has had an epoch of domination, leading to the present "Age of Confusion" in which theists, humanists, and skeptics battle one another for control of American hearts and minds."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-345) and index |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 357 p. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0742534359 |
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