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... person . Such a person would have seen the rise of neoorthodoxy to a position of dominance over the previous liberal theological establishment . Neoorthodoxy lasted until the middle of the 1960s , when it too began to succumb to the ...
... person . Such a person would have seen the rise of neoorthodoxy to a position of dominance over the previous liberal theological establishment . Neoorthodoxy lasted until the middle of the 1960s , when it too began to succumb to the ...
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... person of intellectual integ- rity , who could accept the climate of modernity with its sci- ence , its rationality , its historical methods , its recognition of contingency , its sense of relativity , and its feeling for autonomy . The ...
... person of intellectual integ- rity , who could accept the climate of modernity with its sci- ence , its rationality , its historical methods , its recognition of contingency , its sense of relativity , and its feeling for autonomy . The ...
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... person . We shrug off far too quick- ly today the death - of - God movement with a few jokes . It had its absurdities , but it was a reaction to a genuine prob- lem that has by no means left us . Some people in the Epis- copal Church ...
... person . We shrug off far too quick- ly today the death - of - God movement with a few jokes . It had its absurdities , but it was a reaction to a genuine prob- lem that has by no means left us . Some people in the Epis- copal Church ...
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Lincoln and the Debate about Civil Religion | 41 |
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