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Book Cover for: Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton

Orthodoxy

G. K. Chesterton
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Chesterton on patriotism: “Men did not love Rome be cause she was great. She was great because they had loved her.” You must love your land, and you must love it without any earthly reason. (Orthodoxy, V) https://t.co/rMdm9JrHwi

Paperback, 1995

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Book Cover for: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Jonathan Edwards

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Jonathan Edwards
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In the First Great Awakening of 1730s-40s, prominent Unitarians like Charles Chauncy stood against “fire-and-brimstone” preachers like Jonathan Edwards (of “sinners in the hands of an angry God” fame) & George Whitfield, preaching “an enlightened mind, not raised affections.” 25/ https://t.co/ograrAH47c

Paperback, 2003

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Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Transcendentalism began with the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Harvard alum & son of a Unitarian minister), who with his 1836 essay “Nature” began a successor system to Unitarianism based on finding meaning through nature—more a philosophy than theology in any real sense. 33/ https://t.co/F5EmAROVvv

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: Sinners In The Hands of An Angry God: including "Turn or Burn" by C. H. Spurgeon, Jonathan Edwards

Sinners In The Hands of An Angry God: including "Turn or Burn" by C. H. Spurgeon

Jonathan Edwards
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In the First Great Awakening of 1730s-40s, prominent Unitarians like Charles Chauncy stood against “fire-and-brimstone” preachers like Jonathan Edwards (of “sinners in the hands of an angry God” fame) & George Whitfield, preaching “an enlightened mind, not raised affections.” 25/ https://t.co/ograrAH47c

Paperback, 2012

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Book Cover for: On The Incarnation, Saint Athanasius

On The Incarnation

Saint Athanasius
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48. On the Incarnation - Saint Athanasius 10/10 recommend for Advent reading https://t.co/SlIwloVpa0

Paperback, 2007

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Book Cover for: The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome, Fustel de Coulanges

The Ancient City: A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome

Fustel de Coulanges
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42. The Ancient City - Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges https://t.co/LDGmUnHQ9U

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Book Cover for: How the West Brought War to Ukraine: Understanding How U.S. and NATO Policies Led to Crisis, War, and the Risk of Nuclear Catastrophe, Benjamin Abelow

How the West Brought War to Ukraine: Understanding How U.S. and NATO Policies Led to Crisis, War, and the Risk of Nuclear Catastrophe

Benjamin Abelow
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47. How the West Brought War to Ukraine - Benjamin Abelow Great rec from @ClarkeMicah. Short and compelling. https://t.co/KwBM2qkkcP

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values, Sam Harris

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

Sam Harris
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Atheists when God tells them about the creation of the universe, the nature of the soul, the reality of good and evil, the fate of the world, the keys to eternal life, and the secrets of the fabric of existence itself instead of writing The Moral Landscape (2010) by Sam Harris https://t.co/vAuVZjjRNq https://t.co/jxRGOO54m5

Paperback, 2011

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Book Cover for: The Ancient City: A Study On The Religion, Laws, And Institutions Of Greece And Rome (1882), Fustel De Coulanges

The Ancient City: A Study On The Religion, Laws, And Institutions Of Greece And Rome (1882)

Fustel De Coulanges
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42. The Ancient City - Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges https://t.co/LDGmUnHQ9U

Hardcover, 2008

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Book Cover for: Transcendentalism: And Other Addresses, Ralph Waldo Emerson

Transcendentalism: And Other Addresses

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Transcendentalism began with the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Harvard alum & son of a Unitarian minister), who with his 1836 essay “Nature” began a successor system to Unitarianism based on finding meaning through nature—more a philosophy than theology in any real sense. 33/ https://t.co/F5EmAROVvv

Paperback, 2022

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