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The politics of truth and other untimely essays : the crisis of civic consciousness / Ellis Sandoz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sandoz, Ellis, 1931-2023.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Civics.
- Liberty.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 235 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume explores the historical and theoretical underpinnings of personal liberty and free government and provides an analysis of the crisis of civic consciousness endangering both.
- Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Politics of Poetry; 2 Liberty and Rule of Law in Czechoslovakia and East- Central Europe; 3 The Politics of Truth; 4 Philosophical and Religious Dimensions of the American Founding; 5 Religious Liberty and Religion in the American Founding; 6 Sir John Fortescue as Political Philosopher; 7 American Religion and Higher Law; 8 The Crisis of Civic Consciousness Nihilism and Resistance; 9 Eric Voegelin a Conservative?; 10 Voegelin's Philosophy of History and Human Affairs; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-219) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8262-6158-2
- OCLC:
- 70750201
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