Between faith and unbelief : : American transcendentalists and the challenge of atheism / / by Elisabeth Hurth.
This book sets out to shed light on what is specific to American Transcendentalism by comparing it with the atheistic vision of German philosophers and theologians like Ludwig Feuerbach and Arthur Schopenhauer. The study argues that atheism was part of the discursive and religious context from which...
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Superior document: | Studies in the history of Christian traditions, v. 136 |
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Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in the history of Christian traditions ;
v. 136. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / E. Hurth
- Introduction / E. Hurth
- Chapter One. \'The Spirit Of Infidelity\': Ralph Waldo Emerson And Harvard’s Early Göttingen Students / E. Hurth
- Chapter Two. The \'Credentials\' Of Faith: The Miracles Controversy In New England / E. Hurth
- Chapter Three. The Arch-Fiend Of Christian Faith: David Friedrich Strauss And New England Divinity / E. Hurth
- Chapter Four. The Claims Of History: Strauss’s \'Mytho-Mania\' And After / E. Hurth
- Chapter Five. Man As God-Maker: Feuerbachian Atheism In New England / E. Hurth
- Chapter Six. From Idealism To Atheism: Theodore Parker And The Projection Theory Of Religion / E. Hurth
- Chapter Seven. The \'Cures For Atheism\': Emerson And Jakob Böhme / E. Hurth
- Chapter Eight. \'A World Without God\': Emerson And Arthur Schopenhauer / E. Hurth
- Conclusion / E. Hurth
- Selected Bibliography / E. Hurth
- Index / E. Hurth.