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Author Warren, Heather A

Title Theologians of a New World Order : Rheinhold Niebuhr and the Christian Realists, 1920-1948
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Series Religion in America series
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Contents Contents; Introduction; ONE: High Tide of American Protestantism, 1880-1920; TWO: The Found Generation, 1890-1924; THREE: Age of Negativism, 1925-1933; FOUR: European Upheaval, Theological Ferment, 1933-1937; FIVE: Proclamation and Organization, 1937-1939; SIX: Making a New International Order in the War Years, 1939-1945; SEVEN: From the Center to the Margins, 1945-1948; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary Warren shows how a group of Protestant theologians forged a theology of international engagement for America in the 1930s and 40s which informed the public rationale for the United States participation in World War II and which stimulated American leadership in establishing organisation which promoted world order
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-191) and index
Notes English
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Subject Theologians -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Christianity and international relations -- History -- 20th century
Liberalism (Religion) -- History -- 20th century
Ecumenical movement.
Christian union.
Christian union
Christianity and international relations
Ecumenical movement
Liberalism (Religion)
Theologians
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 96034717
ISBN 9780195354195
0195354192
1280454024
9781280454028
0585207933
9780585207933