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Libertarianism
Libertarianism BIBLIOGRAPHY From the customs of liberal society and the writings of John Locke (1632–1704), David Hume (1711– Read more |
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social statistics
Social Statics BIBLIOGRAPHY The concept of social statics relates to the assumption that the order of society is knowable. Without this basic premise, the study of the social sciences lacks rational predictability. Social statics is the order of society. This order includes structural... Read more |
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Reinhold Niebuhr
Reinhold Niebuhr , 1892-1971, American religious and social thinker, b. Wright City, Mo. A graduate of Yale Divinity School, he served (1915-28) as pastor of Bethel Evangelical Church in Detroit, where he became deeply interested in social problems. In 1928 he began teaching at Union Theological... Read more |
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Lyman Beecher
Lyman Beecher 1775-1863, American Presbyterian clergyman, b. New Haven, Conn., grad. Yale, 1797. In 1799 he became pastor at East Hampton, N.Y. While serving (1810-26) in the Congregational Church at Litchfield, Conn., he published his six sermons on intemperance, which passed through many American... Read more |
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Anthony Comstock
Anthony Comstock , 1844-1915, American morals crusader, b. New Canaan, Conn. He served with the Union army in the Civil War and was later active as an antiabortionist and in advocating the suppression of obscene literature. He was the author of the comprehensive New York state statute (1868)... Read more |
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Committee for Union and Progress
COMMITTEE FOR UNION AND PROGRESS the principal young turk organization that left its mark on the politics of the ottoman state from the 1890s to 1918. The Turkish name translates literally as the "Society for Union and Progress," although reference to it as komite is common in its... Read more |
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Consumerism
CONSUMERISM CONSUMERISM describes the shift in American culture from a producer-oriented society in the nineteenth century to a "consumerist" society in the twentieth century. Changes in domestic demographics and advances in industrialization, manufacturing, transportation, and communication all... Read more |
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Center parties
Moderates BIBLIOGRAPHY In the broadest and most general usage, moderates are defined by their opposition to radicalism, extremism, and fanaticism. Moderates value calm, continuity, consensus, tolerance, and stability. They are satisfied with the present condition of society but may agree that... Read more |
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Three liberations
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Liberation
Liberation Liberation is a central religious notion both in South Asian religious traditions and in contemporary Christian theology, but in what way are South Asian meanings of liberation (mok ' a, mukti, nirv ̣na ) comparable to liberation as understood by contemporary Christian... Read more |
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Moral theology in Latin America. (Notes On Moral Theology).(Abstract)
...groups in civil society, on the other...Latin American theology, including moral theology. Here we...abandoning a liberation perspective...Solidarity moves to center...pervasive liberal ethos. Secondly...Whereas early ... |
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Method in Oliver O'Donovan's political theology
...of Political Theology. By Oliver...sympathetic to liberation theologians...the goals of liberal political theory...satisfied to attack society only, but...have drunk. Liberation theology, for instance...O'Donovan ... |
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Fractious papal-Jesuit 'marriage' has a moment of detente.(ANALYSIS)
...between the Society of Jesus and...temporary, the move was interpreted...enchanted by liberal theological...Nicolas as a liberal, but also...areas: the theology of religious pluralism, liberation theology, ... |
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In Benedict's olive branch, the workings of a papacy
...groups and liberal Catholics was...members of the Society of St. Pius...inflected Liberation Theology movement popular...professor of theology at the University...church to teach theology. The revocation seemed to ... |
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Legislating morality never seems to work.(News)
...conservative or liberal. This reliance...suggestion is to move away from...catalyst and move toward living...laws that a society needs to function...that when liberals or conservatives...of a Black Liberation ... |
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Vatican's 'humble worker' has a will of iron
...contemporary society. His vision...contraception. Liberals who had hoped...the family to move home several...attention as a liberal adviser during...periods as a theology professor and...attention to the "liberation ... |
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The Social Gospel Today.
...churches as they move into the twenty...institutions of society, which is too...reveals this to be a theology which encourages...redemption (such as liberation theology), drawing on...line with the more liberal social gospel ... |
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The Soul of Politics.
...is a kind of liberation theology for the United...left, with liberal politics and...And Wallis moves, in this book...ordering of civil society" by upholding...insist that a society is responsible...Republican party; ... |
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COLUMN: BushCo's Motto
...word is more neo-liberal than neo-con...this new brand of liberation theology.Domestically...social security -- a move the IMF has wanted...be labeled fiscal liberation. Within the ownership society, everything is someone... |
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Church solidifies role in Philippines
...heart of Philippine society. Five months after...Vatican turn toward "liberation theology," the much...percent Catholic, "liberation" rhetoric already...s most telling move came after military...the guerrillas, liberal labor ... |
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