| A Higher Moral and Spiritual Stand: Selected Writings of Milton Wright Contributor(s): Binkley, Timothy S. G. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0810860600 ISBN-13: 9780810860605 Publisher: Scarecrow Press OUR PRICE: $77.22 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: "A Higher Moral and Spiritual Stand: Selected Writings of Milton Wright" presents 135 of Milton Wright's Religious Telescope editorials, written in Dayton, Ohio, between 1869 and 1877. The editorials reflect the depth of his thought and the breadth of his interests, including denominational struggles and successes, the relationship between personal piety and public morality, and concerns for both social order and social justice in what he hoped would become a truly Christian society. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Denominations - Religion | Christianity - Literature & The Arts - Religion | Christian Theology - General |
| Dewey: 289.9 |
| LCCN: 2009002342 |
| Series: Revitalization: Explorations in World Christian Movements; Pietist and Wesleyan Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (1.05 lbs) 278 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Milton Wright (1828-1917), a United Brethren in Christ missionary, pastor, educator, editor, and later bishop, was widely known for his religious, political, and social commentary during America's post-Civil War era. Beginning with an introduction to Wright's life, A Higher Moral and Spiritual Stand: Selected Writings of Milton Wright presents 135 of Milton Wright's Religious Telescope editorials written between 1869 and 1877. The editorials reflect the depth of his thought and the breadth of his interests, including denominational struggles and successes, the relationship between personal piety and public morality, and concerns for both social order and social justice in what he hoped would become a truly Christian society. |