Freedom's Holy Light: American Identity and the Future of Theology |
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... whole great family of man . In their enlightened belief , nothing stamped with the Divine image and likeness was sent into the world to be trodden on , and degraded , and imbruted by its fellows . They grasped not only the whole race of ...
... whole great family of man . In their enlightened belief , nothing stamped with the Divine image and likeness was sent into the world to be trodden on , and degraded , and imbruted by its fellows . They grasped not only the whole race of ...
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... whole universe so that every part of it exists in Him , but ( as against pantheism ) that His Being is more than , and is not exhausted by , the universe . " Quoted by permission of the publisher , Oxford University Press , Inc ...
... whole universe so that every part of it exists in Him , but ( as against pantheism ) that His Being is more than , and is not exhausted by , the universe . " Quoted by permission of the publisher , Oxford University Press , Inc ...
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... whole created order . The gospel is the expression of God's love for the whole world , not just for humanity abstracted from its environment . A recognition of the finiteness of creation sharpens the drive for equitable distribution of ...
... whole created order . The gospel is the expression of God's love for the whole world , not just for humanity abstracted from its environment . A recognition of the finiteness of creation sharpens the drive for equitable distribution of ...
Contents
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CHAPTER 3 | 26 |
Lincoln and the Debate about Civil Religion | 41 |
Copyright | |
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