Conversion in American philosophy: exploring the practice of transformation
Introduction: Conversion and the practice of transformation -- The philosophical structure of Jonathan Edwards's religious affections -- Habit, habit change, and conversion in C.S. Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in Wil...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Fordham Univ. Press
2004
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| In: |
American philosophy series (13)
Year: 2004 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ward, Roger A., Conversion in American Philosophy: Exploring the Practice of Transformation] (2007) (Yong, Amos, 1965 -)
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Series/Journal: | American philosophy series
13 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Philosophy
/ Conversion (Religion)
/ History 1700-2000
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| Further subjects: | B
Philosophy, American
History
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Autorenbiografie (Publisher) Table of contents Verlagsangaben (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Introduction: Conversion and the practice of transformation -- The philosophical structure of Jonathan Edwards's religious affections -- Habit, habit change, and conversion in C.S. Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in William James -- Dwelling in absence: the reflective origin of conversion -- Creative transformation : the work of conversion -- The evasion of conversion in recent American philosophy |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-229) and index |
| Physical Description: | XLI, 235 S, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8232-2313-2 0-8232-2314-0 |
