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Autor/in | Branham, Anne K. |
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Titel | Teaching the Enlightenment in American Literature: Shedding Light on Faith and Reason. |
Quelle | In: English Journal, 87 (1998) 3, S.54-59 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0013-8274 |
Schlagwörter | Leitfaden; Unterricht; Lehrer; Church Role; Class Activities; Classics (Literature); Literature Appreciation; Religion; Secondary Education; State Church Separation; United States History; United States Literature |
Abstract | Describes a solicitous yet forthright approach to a potentially controversial American literature unit on the tremendous impact of the Enlightenment on American society and its political system. Outlines the peculiar blending of Puritan morality and Enlightenment ideals that shaped American character. Discusses the vital role of rejecting religious authoritarianism in the Enlightenment; and discusses rationalism and God. (SR) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |