John Williamson Nevin: American theologian
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1. Verfasser: Wentz, Richard E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press c1997
Schriftenreihe:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-163) and index
Introduction; One: The Likeness Preserved: The Life and Work of John Williamson Nevin; Two: What Is Systematic Theology?; The: Public Character of Theology; Four: A Radical arid Realized Catholicity; Five: Toward a Theology of History; Six: "A Theatre for the World": Nationalism and the American Republic; Seven: Beyond Sectarian Missions; Eight: A Transcript of Mystical Presence: Liturgy and the American Cultus; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.
This study of the life and thought of John Williamson Nevin (1803-1886) offers a revised interpretation of an important nineteenth-century religious thinker. Along with the historian Phillip Schaff, Nevin was a leading exponent of what became known as the Mercersburg Movement, named for the college and theological seminary of the German Reformed Church located in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. The story is a neglected aspect of American studies. Wentz provides a kind of post-modern perspective on Nevin, presenting him as a distinctively American thinker, rather than as a reactionary romantic. Alth
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ISBN:0195082435
1423735676
1601299222
9780195082432
9781423735670
9781601299222

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