Eldon Eisenach
Biographic Data
| ID | 4225528 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eldon Eisenach |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eldon |
| FAMILY NAME | Eisenach |
| SIGNATURE | EISENACH E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tulsa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Kingdom Divided: Evangelicals, Loyalty, and Sectionalism in the Civil War Era
The focus of evangelical Protestantism's Second Great Awakening (1790s–1830s) was the newly formed territories and states in the “West,” imagined as the site of America's rebirth, put back on its ordained path to prepare the world for its final redemption. Three national evangelical denominations—Methodist, Baptist, and Presbyterian—took the lead in churching the West through an impressive infrastructure of mission societies, publications, and se…
Liberal Citizenship and American National Identity
I will discuss Civic Ideals in three contexts. The first is external to Smith's book: I propose a framework for a counternarrative, one that uses Smith's three-part classification of liberalism, republicanism, and ascriptive values, but in order to carry a very different story. This counternarrative stresses the decisive role played by the “ascriptive values” of common law, religion, and nationalism in infusing both substance and power into the “…
Book in Review
Bookends: Seven Stories Excised from the Lost Promise of Progressivism
[Author's note: Excising large chunks from book manuscripts is a common practice and rarely a loss to scholarly literature. Originally appended to various parts of my book manuscript on the intellectual origins of American Progressivism were seven stories to which I had become quite attached. I was surprised, therefore, when early readers suggested that I drop them because they interrupted the narrative flow of the text. I resisted this advice un…
On Reducing Hobbes
Liberal Citizenship and American National Identity
I will discuss Civic Ideals in three contexts. The first is external to Smith's book: I propose a framework for a counternarrative, one that uses Smith's three-part classification of liberalism, republicanism, and ascriptive values, but in order to carry a very different story. This counternarrative stresses the decisive role played by the “ascriptive values” of common law, religion, and nationalism in infusing both substance and power into the “…
On Reducing Hobbes
Bookends: Seven Stories Excised from the Lost Promise of Progressivism
[Author's note: Excising large chunks from book manuscripts is a common practice and rarely a loss to scholarly literature. Originally appended to various parts of my book manuscript on the intellectual origins of American Progressivism were seven stories to which I had become quite attached. I was surprised, therefore, when early readers suggested that I drop them because they interrupted the narrative flow of the text. I resisted this advice un…
Book in Review
Liberal Citizenship and American National Identity
I will discuss Civic Ideals in three contexts. The first is external to Smith's book: I propose a framework for a counternarrative, one that uses Smith's three-part classification of liberalism, republicanism, and ascriptive values, but in order to carry a very different story. This counternarrative stresses the decisive role played by the “ascriptive values” of common law, religion, and nationalism in infusing both substance and power into the “…
A Kingdom Divided: Evangelicals, Loyalty, and Sectionalism in the Civil War Era
The focus of evangelical Protestantism's Second Great Awakening (1790s–1830s) was the newly formed territories and states in the “West,” imagined as the site of America's rebirth, put back on its ordained path to prepare the world for its final redemption. Three national evangelical denominations—Methodist, Baptist, and Presbyterian—took the lead in churching the West through an impressive infrastructure of mission societies, publications, and se…
Philosophy (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)