Hood explores the traditional western (Judeo-Christian) faith in God and the West's once common understanding of the natural order and the nature and destiny of man. He explains how the United States is currently caught up in a cataclysmic clash between a traditional understanding of man and a post-modern worldview.
Hood explores the traditional western (Judeo-Christian) faith in God and the West's once common understanding of the natural order and the nature and destiny of man. He explains how the United States is currently caught up in a cataclysmic clash between a traditional understanding of man and a post-modern worldview.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Larry Hood graduated from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, with a BA in history and government. He received an MBA from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, and earned an MA and PhD in American history from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. He has published several essays and books on Kentucky and American history touching on Civil War politics and the creation of the Republican Party in Kentucky, Kentucky's participation in the nation's early twentieth century Progressive drive for political and social reform, and the Nixon administration's establishment of affirmative action policies and regulations. He has taught at Bellarmine University, Kentucky State University, and Lexington Community College and has given lectures for the Kentucky Humanities Council and various Kentucky Elderhostel programs. Retired from Kentucky state government where he worked as a manager within the health and welfare cabinet's Inspector General's Office and as a business office manager, he is presently an adjunct professor of history at the University of Kentucky.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Chapter 1: The Western World Introduction Paradox The Bible Work Play Religion Zero-Sum Thought The Kingdom of Heaven, The Promised Land Prophet, Priest, and King Liberal Arts Chapter 2: American Political Values and Structures Introduction Ins and Outs Revolution The National Government Federalism's Checks and Balances Liberty and Equality Diversity Community Organizers/Communitarianism Chicago Style Politics President Obama and a New Eden Chapter 3: American Family/Social Values and Structures Introduction Love and Indifference The Individual Masters Generational Mentoring Social Groups Men Marriage and Family The Next Generation Gay Integration Chapter 4: The United States and the Rest of the World Introduction Status The Other Transnationalism War and Peace Chapter 5: Saving Grace I Corinthians 13 Forgiveness Remnant Conclusion Epilogue Appendix Paradox: The Nature of the Cosmos, Man, and Civilization Bibliography Index
Introduction Chapter 1: The Western World Introduction Paradox The Bible Work Play Religion Zero-Sum Thought The Kingdom of Heaven, The Promised Land Prophet, Priest, and King Liberal Arts Chapter 2: American Political Values and Structures Introduction Ins and Outs Revolution The National Government Federalism's Checks and Balances Liberty and Equality Diversity Community Organizers/Communitarianism Chicago Style Politics President Obama and a New Eden Chapter 3: American Family/Social Values and Structures Introduction Love and Indifference The Individual Masters Generational Mentoring Social Groups Men Marriage and Family The Next Generation Gay Integration Chapter 4: The United States and the Rest of the World Introduction Status The Other Transnationalism War and Peace Chapter 5: Saving Grace I Corinthians 13 Forgiveness Remnant Conclusion Epilogue Appendix Paradox: The Nature of the Cosmos, Man, and Civilization Bibliography Index
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