an intellectual biography of George Burman Foster, 1857-1918 Peden, Creighton 1935- creator text Electronic books. enk Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013 monographic eng

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1 online resource (182 pages) George Burman Foster (1857-1918) was a key figure among the philosophers and theologians who composed the early ""Chicago School."" This volume makes available the development of Foster's religious thought by exploring his major writings as well as diverse shorter works. Conclusions are provided following each major section of the book. Through this approach we discover that Foster was laying the foundation for the emergence of American humanism. Table of contents; preface; historical sketch; the finality of the christian religion; the function of religion in man's struggle of existence; heresy trial; christianity in its modern expression; friedrich nietzsche; selection of diverse shorter writings of g. b. foster; summation; notes; bibliography; index. by W. Creighton Peden. Foster, George Burman 1858-1918 Theologians Illinois Chicago Chicago school of theology Humanism, Religious Religious thought RELIGION / Agnosticism BL2790 .F67 211/.6 Peden, W. Creighton. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013 9781443850179 (electronic bk.) 1443850179 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1336778 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=632071 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1336778 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=632071 EBLCP 130810 20200709055927.0 ocn855505133 eng