Steele Brand
Biographic Data
| ID | 3892059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Steele Brand |
| GIVEN NAMES | Steele |
| FAMILY NAME | Brand |
| SIGNATURE | BRAND S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The King's College |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-0598-0691 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Republican Virtues
John Adams asserted that the historical summation of republican political thought can be found in one writer: Polybius of Megalopolis. More clearly than any other, Polybius articulated those qualities that define good statesmen and citizens and make republics strong and successful. This article will examine this claim by bringing new historical analysis to Book 6 of Polybius’ Histories in order to identify the republican virtues important to Poly…
This Is Our Jerusalem
This paper examines how evangelical pastors applied Protestant notions of a Hebraic Republic for their parishioners as America transitioned from a colonial frontier to a new republic. As the American constitutions took shape during and after the Revolution, many evangelical pastors argued that America emulated or was inspired by the Israelite polity as described by the Old Testament. America and its institutions thus became a reincarnated Hebraic…
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This Is Our Jerusalem
This paper examines how evangelical pastors applied Protestant notions of a Hebraic Republic for their parishioners as America transitioned from a colonial frontier to a new republic. As the American constitutions took shape during and after the Revolution, many evangelical pastors argued that America emulated or was inspired by the Israelite polity as described by the Old Testament. America and its institutions thus became a reincarnated Hebraic…
Republican Virtues
John Adams asserted that the historical summation of republican political thought can be found in one writer: Polybius of Megalopolis. More clearly than any other, Polybius articulated those qualities that define good statesmen and citizens and make republics strong and successful. This article will examine this claim by bringing new historical analysis to Book 6 of Polybius’ Histories in order to identify the republican virtues important to Poly…
Politics (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Classical Studies and Legal History (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Constitution (1 work) · Frontier (1 work) · History (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Mormonism, Religion, and History (1 work)