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"Monkeying With The Bible”: Edgar J. Goodspeed's American Translation, R. Bryan Bademan
"Monkeying With The Bible”: Edgar J. Goodspeed's American Translation, R. Bryan Bademan
History Faculty Publications
Devotion to the Bible remains an underappreciated aspect of American religious life partly because it fails to generate controversy. This essay opens a window onto America's relationship with the Bible by exploring a controversial moment in the history of the Bible in America: the public reception of University of Chicago professor Edgar J. Goodspeed's American Translation (1923). Initially, at least, most Americans flatly rejected Goodspeed's impeccably credentialed attempt to cast the language of the Bible in contemporary "American" English. Accusations of the professor's irreligion, bad taste, vulgarity, and crass modernity emerged from nearly every quarter of the Protestant establishment (with …
Lincoln's Defense Of Politics: The Public Man And His Opponents In The Crisis Over Slavery (Book Review), Julie Mujic
Lincoln's Defense Of Politics: The Public Man And His Opponents In The Crisis Over Slavery (Book Review), Julie Mujic
History Faculty Publications
Book review by Julie Mujic.
Schneider, Thomas E. Lincoln’s Defense of Politics: The Public Man and His Opponents in the Crisis over Slavery. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006.
ISBN 9780826216069
Bernardus Baptizatus, Bernard De La Planche And The Sermon “Sedens Docebat Turbas” At The Council Of Constance, Chris L. Nighman, Sophie Vallery-Radot
Bernardus Baptizatus, Bernard De La Planche And The Sermon “Sedens Docebat Turbas” At The Council Of Constance, Chris L. Nighman, Sophie Vallery-Radot
History Faculty Publications
This article demonstrates on the basis of various manuscript evidence that two distinct individuals who attended the Council of Constance have been mistakenly conflated into a single person by historians of this important church council.
Mestizajes Tecnológicos Y Cambios Culturales En México, Charlotte M. Gradie
Mestizajes Tecnológicos Y Cambios Culturales En México, Charlotte M. Gradie
History Faculty Publications
This article reviews the book "Mestizajes tecnológicos y cambios culturales en México," edited by Enrique Florescano and Virginia García Acosta.