Niebuhr, Reinhold
NIEBUHR, REINHOLD (1892–1971), American theologian, ethicist, and political philosopher. Niebuhr was born in Wright City, Missouri, on January 21, 1892. His mother was a secon...
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Niebuhr, Reinhold(1892–1971)
Reinhold Niebuhr was eminent in two fields. One was social action and analysis of current social problems; the other was the interpretation of the Christian faith. ...
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The American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) was a major figure in the "Neo-Orthodox" movement in Protestant theology, which reoriented the entire thrust of theological and biblical studies fr...
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Reinhold Niebuhr was not, strictly speaking, a historian. While most of his writings after World War II make extensive use of historical illustration and are informed by his elaborate philosophy of hi...
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