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Title Building the nation : N.F.S. Grundtvig and Danish national identity / edited by John A. Hall, Ove Korsgaard, and Ove K. Pedersen
Published Montréal, Québec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource (464 pages)
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Nation Building and State Building / John A. Hall / Ove Korsgaard -- 2. Icons of Nationalism / Francis Fukuyama -- 3. Between Tradition and Modernity: Grundtvig and Cultural Nationalism / Anthony D. Smith -- 4. Religious Revivalism in Sweden and Denmark / Michael Böss -- 5. Nation as Event: The Dissolution of the Oldenburg Monarchy and Grundtvig's Nationalism / Hanne Sanders -- 6. Why Denmark Did Not Become Switzerland / Uffe Østergård -- 7. "Hand of King and Voice of People": Grundtvig on Democracy and the Responsibility of the Self / John A. Hall / Jason O. Jensen -- 8. On the Church, the State, and the School: Grundtvig as Enlightenment Philosopher and Social Thinker / Tine Damsholt -- 9. How Grundtvig Became a Nation Builder / Uffe Jonas -- 10. Fichte and Grundtvig as Educators of the People / Ove Korsgaard -- 11. Come Together: Thoughts and Theories on Social Cohesion in the Work of Nikolai Grundtvig and Emile Durkheim / Per Øhrgaard -- 12. "The Gordian Knot": Grundtvig and British Liberalism / Katrine Baunvig -- 13. Grundtvig and the Slavic Awakening in East Central Europe: (Con)textual Parallels, Mutual Perceptions / Ole Vind -- 14. Crisis of Religion and Nineteenth-Century Spiritual Reform: Varieties of Nation Building in Grundtvig and Emerson / Peter Bugge -- 15. Community and Individuality: Grundtvigian and Kierkegaardian Protestantism in Denmark / Troels Nørager -- 16. Grundtvig's Idea of a People's High School and Its Historical Influence / Matias Mel Dalsgaard -- 17. Grundtvigianism as Practice and Experience / Ove Korsgaard -- 18. Popular Voicing of Sport: Comparative Aspects of Grundtvigian Movement Culture / Andrew Buckser -- 19. Windmills, Butter, and Bacon: The Circulation of Scientific Knowledge among Grundtvigians in the Decades around 1900 / Henning Eichberg -- 20. Ongoing Influence: The Political Application of Grundtvig's Ideas in the Debate on Danish Society, 2001-09 / Hans Henrik Hjermitslev -- 21. Economic Consequences of the Size of Nations: Denmark in Comparative Perspective / Esben Lunde Larsen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 18, 2015)
Subject Grundtvig, N. F. S. (Nicolai Frederik Severin), 1783-1872 -- Influence
SUBJECT Grundtvig, N. F. S. (Nicolai Frederik Severin), 1783-1872 fast
Subject Philosophers -- Denmark -- Biography
Authors, Danish -- 19th century -- Biography
Lutheran Church -- Denmark -- Clergy -- Biography
Social conditions
Philosophers
Lutheran Church -- Clergy
Authors, Danish
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Politics and government
Education.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Social Sciences.
Education, Special Topics.
Northern Europe & Scandinavia.
SUBJECT Denmark -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036770
Denmark -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036810
Denmark -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Denmark -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036795
Subject Denmark
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Hall, John A., editor
Korsgaard, Ove, 1942- editor.
Pedersen, Ove Kaj, 1948- editor.
LC no. 2017434612
ISBN 9780773596313
0773596313
0773544054
9780773544055
0773544062
9780773544062