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Our late modern era is marked by the rapidity of change; waxing pluralism; focus on the future, not the past; the elevation of personal choice over communal obligation; and, for…
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Thomas Albert Howard
In shaping the modern academy and in setting the agenda of modern theology, few institutions have been as influential as the German universities of the nineteenth century. This book examines…
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The first intellectual history of interreligious dialogue, a relatively new and significant dimension of human religiosity
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Thomas Albert Howard (Gordon College, Massachusetts)
Concentrating upon the meeting of German theologian W. M. L. de Wette and Swiss-German historian Jacob Burckhardt, this book demonstrates the centrality of theological concerns and forms of knowledge in…
Thomas Albert Howard (Professor of History, Gordon College, Massachusetts)
What does it mean when we speak of human dignity? What challenges does human dignity confront in our culture today? What is the relationship between contemporary understandings of human dignity…
As we approach the landmark date of October 31, 2017, the quincentennial of the Protestant Reformation, countries, social movements, churches, universities, seminaries, and other institutions shaped by Protestantism are faced…
Thomas Albert Howard (Professor of History, Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts)
The first major work of cultural and intellectual history devoted to the subject of the transatlantic religious divide. Using nineteenth and early twentieth century commentary on the subject, Howard helps…
Thomas Albert Howard (Professor of History and the Humanities and holder of the Phyllis and Richard Duesenberg Chair in Christian Ethics, Valparaiso University)
A history of the Catholic Church after the French Revolution through the story of the ‘Doellinger affair’. Ignaz von Doellinger (1799-1890), was a leading critic of Pope Pius IX and…
This work examines how and under what circumstances past commemorations have occurred. In Germany these stretch back to the Reformationsjubilaum of 1617. Many other celebrations have followed, including those marking…
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