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From authority religion to spirit religion : an intellectual biography of George Burman Foster, 1857-1918 / by W. Creighton Peden.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (182 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781443850179
  • 1443850179
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: From Authority Religion to Spirit Religion.DDC classification:
  • 211/.6
LOC classification:
  • BL2790 .F67
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Table of contents; preface; historical sketch; the finality of the christian religion; the function of religion in man's struggle of existence; heresy trial; christianity in its modern expression; friedrich nietzsche; selection of diverse shorter writings of g. b. foster; summation; notes; bibliography; index.
Summary: George Burman Foster (1857-1918) was a key figure among the philosophers and theologians who composed the early ""Chicago School."" This volume makes available the development of Foster's religious thought by exploring his major writings as well as diverse shorter works. Conclusions are provided following each major section of the book. Through this approach we discover that Foster was laying the foundation for the emergence of American humanism.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)632071

Table of contents; preface; historical sketch; the finality of the christian religion; the function of religion in man's struggle of existence; heresy trial; christianity in its modern expression; friedrich nietzsche; selection of diverse shorter writings of g. b. foster; summation; notes; bibliography; index.

George Burman Foster (1857-1918) was a key figure among the philosophers and theologians who composed the early ""Chicago School."" This volume makes available the development of Foster's religious thought by exploring his major writings as well as diverse shorter works. Conclusions are provided following each major section of the book. Through this approach we discover that Foster was laying the foundation for the emergence of American humanism.

Print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.