| Description |
xxviii, 515 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
"The companion volume to the acclaimed public television series." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 504-515). |
| Contents |
Conversations about faith, 1996. Charles Colson ; Harold Kushner ; Dr. Roberta Hestenes ; Seyyed Hossein Nasr ; Reverend Cecil Murray ; Elder Neal Maxwell ; Father Thomas Keating ; His holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet -- Selections from America's spiritual treasury. The Mayflower Compact ; John Winthrop ; Mary Rowlandson ; Anne Bradstreet ; Jonathan Edwards ; Junipero Serra ; George Whitefield ; John Woolman ; Mother Ann Lee ; Benjamin Franklin ; George Washington ; Francis Asbury ; John Adams ; Thomas Jefferson ; Joseph Smith ; Brigham Young ; Henry David Thoreau ; Jarena Lee ; Ralph Waldo Emerson ; Reverend Charles G. Finney ; Red Jacket ; Alexis de Tocqueville ; Phoebe Palmer ; Walt Whitman ; Julia Ward Howe ; Herman Melville ; Harriet Beecher Stowe ; Robert E. Lee ; Abraham Lincoln ; Emily Dickinson ; Louisa May Alcott ; Mark Twain ; Black Elk ; Ernest Holmes ; Mary Baker Eddy ; Luther Standing Bear ; Elizabeth Cady Stanton ; Janitin ; Frederick Douglass ; Andrew Carnegie ; Muhammad Alexander Russel Webb ; William James ; Baltimore Catechism No. 3 ; Helen Keller ; D. L. Moody ; Theodore Roosevelt ; Woodrow Wilson ; Edith Wharton ; F. Scott Fitzgerald ; Willa Cather ; John Dewey ; Aimee Semple McPherson ; George Santayana ; Clarence Darrow ; H. L. Mencken ; Colonel Donald S. Rockwell ; Anne Morrow Lindbergh ; Carry A. Nation ; George S. Patton, Jr. ; Franklin D. Roosevelt ; Albert Einstein ; Harry S. Truman ; Eleanor Roosevelt ; Robert Oppenheimer ; Peter Marshall ; Justice Robert Jackson ; Edmund Wilson ; Bishop Fulton Sheen ; Robert Lowell ; Richard Wright ; Mary McCarthy ; Thomas Merton ; Norman Vincent Peale ; Golda Meir ; Elijah Muhammad ; Martin Luther King, Jr. ; John F. Kennedy ; Alan Watts ; Malcolm X ; Isaac Bashevis Singer ; Charles Colson ; Eldridge Cleaver ; George Foreman ; Jimmy Carter ; Miles Davis ; William G. Gillespie ; Thomas Howard ; Cesar Chavez ; Muhammad Ali ; Ronald Reagan ; Walker Percy ; Richard J. Foster ; Maya Angelou ; Sir John Templeton ; Henri Nouwen ; Peter Gillquist ; Thomas Keating ; Jane Wagner ; Annie Dillard ; Menachem Mendel Schneerson ; Isaac Asimov ; Frederick Buechner -- The three minute sermon (or why I like writing songs of faith) / Walt Harrah. How firm a foundation ; My faith looks up to thee ; Stand up, stand up for Jesus! ; Mine eyes have seen the glory ; It is well with my soul ; I heard the bells on Christmas Day ; God of our fathers ; Great is thy faithfulness ; Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling ; The wonder of it all ; In the garden ; The old rugged cross ; I belong to the king ; America, the beautiful ; My heart, how very hard it's grown ; Angel of peace, thou hast wandered too long ; A little kingdom I possess ; Our bondage, it shall end ; I love thy kingdom, Lord ; Abide in me, o Lord, and I in thee ; We love the venerable house ; Dear Lord and father of mankind ; When Israel was in Egypt's land ; Higher ground ; Seventy years ago ; Hope in God. |
| Summary |
Includes interviews with Charles Colson, Harold Kushner, Dr. Roberta Hestenes, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Reverend Cecil Murray, Elder Neal Maxwell, Father Thomas Keating, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet. |
| Subject |
United States -- Religion -- 1960-
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United States -- Religion.
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| ISBN |
084991308X |
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9780849913082 |
| Standard No. |
NZ1 4052990 |
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AU@ 000041281714 |
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