In Defense of Civility - eBook

Name: In Defense of Civility - eBook
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ISBN: 9781611640755

By: James Calvin Davis

Westminster John Knox Press / 2010 / ePub

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Title: In Defense of Civility - eBook
By: James Calvin Davis
Format: DRM Protected ePub
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press

Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 9781611640755
ISBN-13: 9781611640755
Stock No: WW20419EB

Publisher's Description

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From "the big four" (abortion, homosexuality, euthanasia, and stem-cell research) to war, poverty, and the environment, this timely book considers religion's impact on moral debates in America's past and present. James Calvin Davis argues for religion's potential to enrich both the content and the civility of public conversation. This book will interest all concerned citizens yearning for more careful thinking about the role of religion in public debate.

Author Bio

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James Calvin Davis is Associate Professor of Religion at Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont. He is the editor of On Religious Liberty: Selections from the Works of Roger Williams.