Seeking the Truth / edited by Richard M. Reinsch II.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brownson, Orestes Augustus, 1803-1876, author.

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, American--19th century.

Philosophy, American.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (537 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : The Catholic University of America Press, 2016.

Summary:

This anthology of essays from the great nineteenth-century thinker Orestes A.Brownson will engage the reader with key writings from one of the most compelling American Catholic intellectuals.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Orestes Brownson's American Search for the Truth ; Part I. Union and Progress; 1. An Essay on the Progress of Truth; 2. Free Enquirers; 3. Memoir of Saint-Simon; 4. An Address, Delivered at Dedham, on the Fifty-Eighth Anniversary of American Independence, July 4, 1834; 5. New Views of Christianity, Society, and the Church; 6. Emerson's Divinity School Address; 7. The Laboring Classes; Part II. The Recovery of Ordered Liberty; 8. The Mediatorial Life of Jesus; 9. Demagoguism; 10. Catholicity Necessary to Sustain Popular Liberty

11. Authority and Liberty12. The Works of Daniel Webster; 13. Schools of Philosophy; 14. Liberalism and Socialism; 15. Civil and Religious Freedom; 16. Liberalism and Progress; Part III. Freedom and Communion; 17. The American Republic; 18. The Democratic Principle; Notes

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ISBN:

0-8132-2862-X

OCLC:

965168303