God-optional religion in twentieth-century America: Quakers, Unitarians, Reconstructionist Jews, and the crisis over theism
'God-Optional Religion in Twentieth-Century America' provides a historical account of the idea that being religious and believing in God might be separate concepts. Isaac Barnes May focuses on the story of three groups-liberal Quakers, Unitarians, and the forerunners of what would become R...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2023]
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In: | Jahr: 2023 |
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Oxford scholarship online
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normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
USA
/ Society of Friends
/ Antitrinitarismus
/ Rekonstruktionismus
/ Gott
/ Liberale Theologie
/ Säkularisation
/ Theismus
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weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Theism
B Quakers History 20th century (United States) B Unitarians History 20th century (United States) B United States Religion B Religion B Liberalism (Religion) B Secularization (United States) B God B Society & culture: general B Reconstructionist Judaism History 20th century (United States) |
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Zusammenfassung: | 'God-Optional Religion in Twentieth-Century America' provides a historical account of the idea that being religious and believing in God might be separate concepts. Isaac Barnes May focuses on the story of three groups-liberal Quakers, Unitarians, and the forerunners of what would become Reconstructionist Judaism - and how they attempted to preserve their faith in the modern world by redefining what it meant to be religious. |
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Beschreibung: | Also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 24, 2022) |
ISBN: | 019762426X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197624234.001.0001 |