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The Robert Bellah Reader

The Robert Bellah Reader

Robert N. Bellah

The Robert Bellah Reader brings together twenty-eight of Bellah’s seminal essays. While the essays span a period of more than forty years, nearly half of them were written in the past decade, many in the past few years.
The Robert Bellah Reader

The Robert Bellah Reader

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In this collection of brilliant and bold meditations on the works of Durkheim, Weber, Rousseau, Goffman, and others, Robert Bellah arrives at his own nuanced answers. An important and enlightening read.
Tokugawa Religion

Tokugawa Religion

Robert N. Bellah

In this revealing work, Bellah shows how the native doctrines of Buddhism, Confucianism and Shinto encouraged forms of logic and understanding necessary for economic development.
The Good of Politics (Engaging Culture): A Biblical, ...

The Good of Politics (Engaging Culture): A Biblical, ...

James W. Skillen

Introduction 1.Quotedby Robert N. Bellah, “Religion and the Legitimation of the American Republic,” in Varieties of Civil Religion,ed. Robert N.Bellah and PhillipE. Hammond (SanFrancisco: Harper & Row, 1980),17. 2. DarrylHart, ASecular ...
Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditionalist World

Beyond Belief: Essays on Religion in a Post-Traditionalist World

Robert N. Bellah

Beyond Belief collects fifteen celebrated, broadly ranging essays in which Robert Bellah interprets the interplay of religion and society in concrete contexts from Japan to the Middle East to the United States.
The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in Time of Trial

The Broken Covenant: American Civil Religion in Time of Trial

Robert N. Bellah

This Second Edition represents Bellah's summation of his views on civil religion in America.
Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in ...

Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in ...

Robert N. Bellah

With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
The Axial Age and Its Consequences

The Axial Age and Its Consequences

Robert N. Bellah

This book makes the bold claim that intellectual sophistication was born worldwide during the middle centuries of the first millennium bce.
Religion in Human Evolution

Religion in Human Evolution

Robert N. Bellah

This ambitious book probes our biological past to discover the kinds of lives that human beings have imagined were worth living.
Good Society

Good Society

Robert Bellah

THE GOOD SOCIETY examines how many of our institutions- from the family to the government itself- fell from grace, and offers concrete proposals for revitalizing them. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Imagining Japan: The Japanese Tradition and its Modern ...

Imagining Japan: The Japanese Tradition and its Modern ...

Robert N. Bellah

Combining intellectual rigor, broad scholarship, and ethical commitment, this book also features a new and extensive introduction that brings together intellectual and institutional dimensions of Japanese history.
The Axial Age and Its Consequences

The Axial Age and Its Consequences

Robert N. Bellah

Leiden: Brill. _____ . 2011. “From CityState to Empire: Romein Comparative Perspective.” In JohannP.Arnason and KurtA. Raaflaub, eds., TheRoman Empire inContext: Historical and Comparative Perspectives, 39–66. Malden: WileyBlackwell ...
Varieties of Civil Religion

Varieties of Civil Religion

Robert N. Bellah

By examining the force of religion in politics and society, this book offers a comparative treatment that deepens the understanding of American civil religion and provides a lens for exploring civil religion in other societies, particularly ...
A Practical Guide for Integrating Civic Responsibility Into ...

A Practical Guide for Integrating Civic Responsibility Into ...

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Barber, Benjamin R., and Richard M. Battistoni. 1993. Education for Democracy. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. Bellah, Robert N., Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swidler, and Steven M.Tipton. 1985. Habits of ...
Bad Youth: Juvenile Delinquency and the Politics of Everyday ...

Bad Youth: Juvenile Delinquency and the Politics of Everyday ...

David R. Ambaras

On Shingaku, see Janine Anderson Sawada, Confucian Values and Popular Zen : Sekimon Shingaku in Eighteenth-Century Japan (Honolulu: University of Hawai' i Press, 1993); and Robert N. Bellah, Tokugawa Religion: The Values of ...
Confucianism, A Habit of the Heart: Bellah, Civil Religion, ...

Confucianism, A Habit of the Heart: Bellah, Civil Religion, ...

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Anna Sun, “The Revival of Confucian Rites in Contemporary China,” in Confucianism and Spiritual Traditions in Modern China and Beyond, ed. Fenggang Yang and Joseph Tamney (Leiden: Brill, 2012), 309–328; “The Religious Ecology of ...
Darling

Darling

Frederic Raphael

It was all happening. “Diana?” “Yes. Who's that?” “I rang to congratulateyou.” “ Robert?” “Robert? Who's Robert?” “Who is that?” “I read you're about torollwith Maxim.” “That's notyou,Mai, is it?” “Robert! Mai!What afull lifeyoumust lead.” “ Miles?
Jackson Squared

Jackson Squared

Smallwood F. Robert

Smallwood F. Robert, F. Smallwood Robert F. Smallwood. Acclaim for,. ROBERT. SMALLWOOD'S. WRITING “Robert Smallwood writes in a feral style... unique & gutsy and what I call writing without a net!” -- Rex Reed, New York Observer ...
Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers. Arcadia Ebooks 2016 [email protected] www. arcadiaebooks.altervista.org Robert Rogers Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers (1765) INTRODUCTION. FRANKLIN B. HOUGH. The Journals of Major Robert ...
The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

Robert Thoroton

... of the Gift of Robert de Archis ; and whatever Robert de Grefley, and Albert, his Son, the Founders, gave to the said Church of Swinjheved, fourteen Acres which Robert Rosell gave, and. the Exchanges which Rxsger de Buran and his Men ...
United States Congressional Serial Set

United States Congressional Serial Set

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08/21/79-08/31/79 1079323199 HOUSE RECORDING STUDIO . 10/09/7910/30/ 79 1079324021 ROBERT MCCLORY . 10/24/79 1079324019 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 10/31/79 1079324016 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 11/11/79 793240 ROBERT ...
Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Patrick Allan Sharma

G. H. R. to Robert McNamara, February 1975, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 117. Shaun Farragher to Robert McNamara, September 28, 1977, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 118. Blaxall, interview with author. 119. Shapley ...
The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

Millard B. Grimes

In 1981 he received the John E. Drewry Award for Distinguished Achievement in Journalism. ... Robert Tribble Neely Young Robert Chambers ROBERT E. TRIBBLE, 1982-83 Robert E. (Bob) Tribble started his newspaper company with ...
Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Robert Robinson

Mr. Robert Robinson was born on the 8th. of October, 1735, at Swaff ham in the county of Norfolk.* His father Mr. Michael Robinson, a native of Scotland, was an exciseman ; his mother was the daughter of Mr. Robert Wilkin, of Mil- denhall, ...
Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey

Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey

William C. Armstrong

We now tabulate herewith the early household descending from (B) Robert Lanning based on data kindly furnished by Mr. Robert C. Lanning of Washington, N.J. Robert Lanning Robert Lanning married Martha Hart who died in 1749. She was ...
Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

Robert A. Sobieszek ln 2001 a nondescript cardboard package with taped sides was discovered in a warehouse storing what was left of Robert Smithson's estate. Nearly thrown out as trash, the package revealed two large works on paper ...
L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema

L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema

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director Kaliche Warni script Kaliche Warni ROBERT WHEATON A Little Off Mark 1986 (16mm, b&w, 9 min) producer / production co. Robert Wheaton director Robert Wheaton script Robert Wheaton camera S. Torriano Berry editor Robert ...
Tibetan Buddhism and Mystical Experience

Tibetan Buddhism and Mystical Experience

Yaroslav Komarovski

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Buswell, Robert E., and Robert M. Gimello. “Introduction.” In Paths to Liberation: The Mārga and Its Transformations in Buddhist Thought, edited by Robert E. Buswell and Robert M. Gimello, 1–36.
Study and Practice of Meditation: Tibetan Interpretations Of ...

Study and Practice of Meditation: Tibetan Interpretations Of ...

Leah Zahler

Buswell, Robert E., Jr., and Robert M. Gimello. "Introduction." Paths to Liberation: The Marga and Its Transformations in Buddhist Thought. Robert E. Buswell, Jr. and Robert M. Gimello, eds. Kuroda Institute Studies in East Asian Buddhism 7.
Army Air Force Victories

Army Air Force Victories

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... ROBERT J MEYER, ROBERT J MILES, ROBERT E MONCRIEFF, REX E MONTGOMERY, ROBERT P MONTGOMERY, ROBERT P MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M 1LT ...

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