Philosophers and Religious Leaders

An Encyclopedia of People Who Changed the World

AvChristian D. von Dehsen

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

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How did Elijah Muhammad's establishment of the Nation of Islam affect the civil rights movement in the United States? Philosophers and Religious Leaders answers that question and others as it presents 200 leaders whose lives and work have greatly influenced the world we live in today. Profiles include: Muhammad Abduh—architect of Islamic modernism. Mary Daly— influential feminist theologian and philosopher. Mary Baker Eddy—founder of Christian Science. Mencius (Meng K'o)—Confucian moral philosopher and interpreter. Shang Yang—Chinese philosopher of legalist school.

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Utgivningsdatum:1999-10-21
Mått:216 x 279 x 19 mm
Vikt:822 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Lives and Legacies
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9781573561525

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CHRISTIAN D. VON DEHSEN is a professor of religion at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He has published a collaborated book, Policy and Politics: The Genesis and Theology of Social Statements in the Lutheran Church in America, and was the book review editor for the Lutheran Forum. He received his M.Phil. and Ph.D. from the Union Theological Seminary in New York.

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Listing of BiographiesIntroductionBiographiesAppendices, Bibliography, and IndexAppendix One: TimelineAppendix Two: Geographic Listing of BiographiesAppendix Three: Chronological Listing of BiographiesAppendix Four: Alphabetical Listing of BiographiesBiographiesBibliographiesIndex