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Embark on a captivating journey through the literary landscapes of English and American history with Henry A. Beers' illuminating work, "Brief History Of English And American Literature." Explore the evolution of literary traditions and the profound impact of cultural and historical influences on the development of literature. But what if the stories of the past hold the key to understanding our present and shaping our future? Prepare to be enlightened as Beers traces the threads of continuity and change that weave through centuries of literary expression. Follow along as Beers navigates through the works of Shakespeare, Milton, Hawthorne, Twain, and countless others, offering insights into ...
Here freshly researched, unprecedented stories regarding modern American thought and religious life show how the scholar Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) provides ongoing influence still. They describe his influence on universal rights, American religious life, theology, philosophy, history, psychology, interpretation of texts, community formation, and interpersonal dialogue. Schleiermacher is an Einstein-like innovator in all these areas and more. This work contrasts chiefly "evangelical liberal" figures with others (between circa 1835 and the 1920s). It also looks ahead to several careers extended well into the twentieth century and offers numerous characterizations of Schleiermacher's...
This is the first full biography of Biblical scholar and theological seminary professor James Strong (1822-1894). It describes his upbringing, early and higher education, the schools and colleges where he taught, his academic colleagues, his contributions to the development of nineteenth-century American Methodism, and his numerous publications--particularly his Biblical Concordance (1894), which continues as a standard and essential reference work. It includes edited versions of selected sermons and letters never before published, as well as comments from his students, the details of his experience in the development of the early nineteenth-century American railroad system, and detailed obituaries and reactions to his death.
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