Fritz Detwiler
Biographic Data
| ID | 1473286 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fritz Detwiler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fritz |
| FAMILY NAME | Detwiler |
| SIGNATURE | DETWILER F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Adrian College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Morality of Spin
Can American democracy be sustained in a climate of increasing political polarization in which open deliberation on serious issues seems to be a casualty of contemporary political rhetoric? Nathaniel Klemp argues that enhancing the strength of democratic values is a moral issue that turns on the principles of autonomy, open dialogue, informed consent, transparency, mutual respect, and freedom from threats or sanctions. Political rhetoric that adv…
School Board Battles
All my relatives
Åke Hultkrantz has insisted that religion is fundamentally rooted in a belief in the supernatural. Inherent in Hultkrantz's understanding of the supernatural is a dichotomy between 'supernature' and 'nature' which posits an ontological gap between the spiritual and material dimensions of existence. This essay challenges Hultkrantz's claims through an analysis of the Oglala concept of person. It suggests that the Oglala world view provides a quite…
Renewing the World
Navajo Coyote Tales
Coyote is easily the most popular character in the stories of Indian tribes from Canada to Mexico. This volume contains seventeen coyote tales collected and translated by Father Berard Haile, O.F.M., more than half a century ago. The original transcriptions are included, along with notes. The tales show Coyote as a warrior, a shaman, a trickster; a lecher, a thief; a sacrificial victim, and always as the indomitable force of life. He is the parad…
Those Remarkable People. The Dakotas
All my relatives
Åke Hultkrantz has insisted that religion is fundamentally rooted in a belief in the supernatural. Inherent in Hultkrantz's understanding of the supernatural is a dichotomy between 'supernature' and 'nature' which posits an ontological gap between the spiritual and material dimensions of existence. This essay challenges Hultkrantz's claims through an analysis of the Oglala concept of person. It suggests that the Oglala world view provides a quite…
Navajo Coyote Tales
Coyote is easily the most popular character in the stories of Indian tribes from Canada to Mexico. This volume contains seventeen coyote tales collected and translated by Father Berard Haile, O.F.M., more than half a century ago. The original transcriptions are included, along with notes. The tales show Coyote as a warrior, a shaman, a trickster; a lecher, a thief; a sacrificial victim, and always as the indomitable force of life. He is the parad…
Those Remarkable People. The Dakotas
Renewing the World
All my relatives
Åke Hultkrantz has insisted that religion is fundamentally rooted in a belief in the supernatural. Inherent in Hultkrantz's understanding of the supernatural is a dichotomy between 'supernature' and 'nature' which posits an ontological gap between the spiritual and material dimensions of existence. This essay challenges Hultkrantz's claims through an analysis of the Oglala concept of person. It suggests that the Oglala world view provides a quite…
School Board Battles
The Morality of Spin
Can American democracy be sustained in a climate of increasing political polarization in which open deliberation on serious issues seems to be a casualty of contemporary political rhetoric? Nathaniel Klemp argues that enhancing the strength of democratic values is a moral issue that turns on the principles of autonomy, open dialogue, informed consent, transparency, mutual respect, and freedom from threats or sanctions. Political rhetoric that adv…
Philosophy (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works)