Cultivating Citizens: Soulcraft and Citizenship in Contemporary America

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Dwight D. Allman, Michael D. Beaty
Lexington Books, 2002 - 167페이지
In Cultivating Citizens Dwight Allman and Michael Beaty bring together some of America's leading social and political thinkers to address the question of civic vitality in contemporary American society. The resulting volume is a serious reflection on the history of civil society and a rich and rewarding conversation about the future American civic order.
 

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Cicero Citizenship and the Epicurean Temptation
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Soulcraft Citizenship and Churchcraft The View from Hippo
27
From Moral Virtue to Material Benefit Dominium and Citizenship in Late Medieval Europe
41
Lockean Liberalism and the Cultivation of Citizens
59
Who Are We? Taking Stock of the Culture
71
Higher Education and the Cultivation of Citizenship
89
Citizenship Faith and Christian Higher Education
101
Have Americans Lost Their Virtue?
119
Liberalism Consumerism and Citizenship
137
Suggested Readings
149
Index
155
About the Contributors
163
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xxii 페이지 - The great and chief end, therefore, of men's uniting into commonwealths and putting themselves under government is the preservation of their property.
vii 페이지 - Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds.

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