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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Reinhold"”.
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John Dewey and Reinhold Niebuhr: An Uncommon Faith
"Therefore, the goal of this study is to address three main questions: One, what was the nature of Dewey and Niebuhr's conflict? Two, how did their assessment of liberalism differ? Three, what kind of synthesis is possible between their conflicting views of the value of ""religion"" and the …
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Reinhold Niebuhr and an Ethic of Humility in Deliberative Politics
… the degree to which the political psychology of Reinhold Niebuhr contributes to a more capacious theory of deliberative politics and to what degree such a theory may permit individuals to express themselves with more workable forms of democratic practice. Considerations of Reinhold Niebuhr's …
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„A Critical Student of Augustine” – Reinhold Niebuhr’s Interpretation of Augustine
… social sciences have been eager to research Reinhold Niebuhr’s ideas. Most current works on Niebuhr deal with either what Niebuhr thought or its contemporary consequences. This has distracted the attention from the “sources” of Niebuhr, namely, what kind of theoretical influences affected him …
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From a Christian Socialist to a Christian Realist: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Soviet Union, 1930-1945
Niebuhr's engagement with the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1945 played a decisive role in the formation of Christian realism. First, Niebuhr's encounter with the communist religion (as he called communism) not only resulted in his rejection of the liberalistic interpretation of religion but also …
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Die Sturm-und-Drang-Bewegung und ihre Spezifika in den Dramen von Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz und Heinrich Leopold Wagner
… works: Der Hofmeister by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz and Die Kindermörderin by Heinrich Leopold Wagner. The aim of the thesis is the find out how the specific characteristic of the movement Sturm und Drang is manifested in these works. The analysis of these works is the starting point …
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History of the theological method of Reinhold Niebuhr : a study of the relationship between past and contemporary events in Niebuhr's theological method
Reinhold Niebuhr is widely acknowledged, by religious and secular opinion alike, as the most influential Christian social ethicist of the twentieth century. For over fifty years he grappled with the issues which confronted his native America at a time when that nation was undergoing the most …
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American Protestants and U.S. Foreign Policy toward the Soviet Union during the Eisenhower Administration: Billy Graham, Reinhold Niebuhr, and G. Bromley Oxnam
… for foreign policy objectives? Billy Graham, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Garfield Bromley Oxnam represent the three most prominent representatives of Protestant Christianity’s three major strands. These three acknowledged opinion makers that serve as the focus of this dissertation were not uniform …
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Master's thesis recital (harp)
Impromptu op. 28, no. 3 / Hugo Reinhold ; arr. Elizabeth Heinen -- Concert fantasy of Lara's "Granada" / arr. Carlos Salzedo -- Moldau / Bedrich Smetana ; trans. Hans Trnecek, op. 42 -- Concertstuck : op. 39 / Gabriel Pierne -- Serenade no. 10 op. 19 for flute and harp. Andante grazioso ; Andante …
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Irony, innocence, and myth: Douglas C. Macintosh's untraditional orthodoxy
… of neo-orthodoxy by his students H. Richard and Reinhold Niebuhr. This Yale strand of neo-orthodoxy is relevant to the "new historicism" as described by William Dean. The author explores the relevance of Macintosh's work to the developing new historicism including neopragmatism in philosophy, …
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Technological ambiguity and the uneasy conscience: bringing Reinhold Niebuhr’s theology into dialogue with the philosophy of Lewis Mumford and Herbert Marcuse towards a Christian conception of responsibility in the technical age
… the world. In response, this thesis will utilize Reinhold Niebuhr’s method of Christian Realism as a way of establishing an anthropology upon which responsibility can be maintained, but also as a way of housing both Mumford and Marcuse’s critiques of the technological society within an alternative …
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Hegel's Circular Epistemology in the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic
… returns to the first. Hegel sharply attacks Reinhold in The Difference Between Fichte's and Schelling's System of Philosophy, but changes his mind in the Science of Logic to embrace elements of Reinhold's philosophy. I argue that, through this circular epistemological reading of the …
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Stellvertretung as Vicarious Suffering in Dietrich Bonhoeffer
… Bonhoeffer of the writings of Georges Bernanos, Reinhold Schneider and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Each of these writers features vicarious suffering, or its conceptual equivalent, as an important motif. According to Bonhoeffer Christian discipleship is the action of vicarious suffering (Stellvertretung) …
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"STILL DREAMING OF PARADISE": RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN ' S OKLAHOMA!, SOUTH PACIFIC , AND POSTWAR AMERICA
… tracts on race and ethnicity, the theology of Reinhold Niebuhr, and foreign policy publications are used to demonstrate Oklahoma!'s and South Pacific's connections to contemporary discourses and to provide historical and cultural contexts for understanding the musicals. Finally, Chapter 7 …
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Architecture for Qalqilya
… the lone alternative? Is it possible, as Reinhold Martin put it, to be a "double agent", to be driven by a sense of responsibility and earnest moralism while performing with an equally earnest cynicism? And if that is the case, is it beneficial to imagine a world, an alternative reality? …
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Mitochondrial function in atherosclerosis and vascular smooth muscle cells
… and vascular smooth muscle cells Johannes Reinhold Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in the Western world. Although mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage has been implicated in atherosclerosis, it is unclear whether the damage is sufficient to impair mitochondrial respiration, and …
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Ironic American Exceptionalism and the Myth of the Open Self
… those we could call "ironic." I am reading Reinhold Niebuhr's The Irony of American History alongside Eric Voegelin's and Woodrow Wilson's philosophical and political treatment of freedom, expressed through the ideal of American personhood. American entertainment continues to spread …
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Morality and Society in J.M.R. Lenz’s dramas and their resonance in the works of G. Büchner and B. Brecht
… examining the pioneering work of Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751–92) and tracing a line to Georg Büchner (1813–37) and Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956). It focuses on themes of morality and society that reappear in dramatic works of all three authors, and particularly, their use and analysis of …
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Soziokulturelle Zentren und Stadtpolitik
Im Mittelpunkt der empirischen Studie steht die Frage nach dem Zusammenhang von soziokulturellen Zentren und Stadtpolitik in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Auf dem Hintergrund einer entwicklungsgeschichtlichen Analyse wird dies in zwei Thesen zugespitzt: Soziokulturelle Zentren setzen sich in der …
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Investigating the stability of private comsumption in Namibia
Private consumption is the component of aggregate demand which has been regarded to be stable relative to the other components. However, the current study shows that this has not been the case for Namibia during the period 1980 to 2006. Namibia.s political independence in 1990 did not only bring …
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