James A. Herrick Bücher






This book presents a bold critique of traditional Christian thought, showcasing innovative strategies and sharp critiques that challenge established beliefs. It explores the lasting impact of these ideas on contemporary discussions of faith and philosophy, encouraging readers to reconsider the foundations of their beliefs. Through a compelling analysis, it highlights the transformative power of questioning and re-evaluating religious doctrines.
The Bully Pulpit
- 221 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
In this study of clergy and politics, five social scientists tell how and why the technological orthodoxy and modernism that divides American Protestants into two camps increasingly correlates with today's political climate.
United Irishman
- 120 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
In this autobiography, James Hope, a leader in the United Irishman, tells of his role in the Irish rebellion of 1798 which drew inspiration from the revolution in France, and worked against the domination of Ireland by the Anglophile minority of absentee landlords. The context of James Hope’s life is expanded in Newsinger’s introduction.
The Making of the New Spirituality
- 332 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The book explores the New Religious Synthesis and its impact on Judeo-Christian traditions, analyzing its origins and expressions in modern culture. It critically examines the challenges this synthesis presents to established beliefs and questions its growing acceptance within both the church and society, providing a thorough intellectual history of this evolving spiritual landscape.
The history and theory of rhetoric. An introduction
- 306 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
The History and Theory of Rhetoricoffers an accessible discussion of the history of rhetorical studies in the Western tradition, from ancient Greece to contemporary American and European theorists. By tracing the historical progression of rhetoric from the Greek Sophists of the 5th Century B.C. to contemporary studies–such as the rhetoric of science and feminist rhetoric–this concise yet comprehensive text helps students better understand what rhetoric is and what unites differing rhetorical theories throughout history.