
Politics and Faith
Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Tillich at Union Seminary in New York
Ronald H. Stone(Author)
Mercer University Press
Will be published approx. on 30. November 2012
Book
Hardback
560 pages
978-0-88146-385-9 (ISBN)
Description
Politics and Faith interprets the partnership of Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Tillich by exploring their relationship and mutual influence. Ronald H. Stone draws upon a survey of their students, their published English and German work, their letters, their organizations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's files, and his relationship with them, their families, and colleagues to provide a fresh account of their work and life in New York City.
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Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Georgia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
919 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88146-385-9 (9780881463859)
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Person
<strong>Ronald H. Stone</strong>, born and educated in Iowa, undertook graduate study at Union Seminary and Columbia University in New York City, where he served as Reinhold Niebuhr's last teaching assistant and met Paul Tillich. While holding the John Witherspoon Professorship at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and the University of Pittsburgh, he has published twenty books on religion, politics, and philosophy, and served as the president of the North American Paul Tillich Society and founding board member of the Niebuhr Society.