Between Two Rivers

Ronald H. Stone

doi:10.5771/9781442250055

Summary

Between Two Rivers chronicles the life of noted scholar of religion, politics, and philosophy, Ronald H. Stone. From his childhood between the East and West banks of the Des Moines River through graduate work in New York between the Hudson and the East Rivers through his scholarly career and retirement in Pittsburgh, between the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers, the book highlights Stone’s focus on Christian social ethics and his prolific writing in the area. The book includes unique insights into some of the renowned scholars Stone worked with closely, including Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Tillich, and it discusses Stone’s scholarship on the relationship between religion and politics.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2015
ISBN-Print: 978-1-4422-5004-8
ISBN-Online: 978-1-4422-5005-5
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 448
Product type: Book Titles

1. Contents No access
Introduction No access Pages 1 - 6
1 Birth No access Pages 7 - 10
2 Childhood No access Pages 11 - 26
3 High School No access Pages 27 - 30
4 Morningside College No access Pages 31 - 32
5 Mexico City College No access Pages 33 - 34
6 Junior College No access Pages 35 - 36
7 Pre-Theological Student No access Pages 37 - 38
8 Marriage and Church No access Pages 39 - 44
9 New York City No access Pages 45 - 48
10 Europe No access Pages 49 - 52
11 Christian Social Ethics No access Pages 53 - 58
12 Philosophy No access Pages 59 - 64
13 Oxford No access Pages 65 - 78
14 Reinhold Niebuhr No access Pages 79 - 84
15 Faith and Politics No access Pages 85 - 86
16 Teaching and Leaving Columbia No access Pages 87 - 92
17 Associate Professor in Pittsburgh No access Pages 93 - 96
18 “The King’s Chapel and the King’s Court” No access Pages 97 - 100
19 Early Days at Pittsburgh Seminary No access Pages 101 - 110
20 The Death of Reinhold No access Pages 111 - 114
21 Cambridge University No access Pages 115 - 122
22 Professor of Social Ethics No access Pages 123 - 132
23 Beyond Niebuhr No access Pages 133 - 136
24 Realism and Hope No access Pages 137 - 138
25 Randy in Nova Scotia No access Pages 139 - 142
26 Urban Ethics Course No access Pages 143 - 144
27 Seeking Greek Orthodoxy No access Pages 145 - 146
28 Response to Liberation Theology No access Pages 147 - 148
29 Paul Tillich No access Pages 149 - 150
30 Peacemaking and the Presbyterians No access Pages 151 - 154
31 East Liberty Presbyterian Church No access Pages 155 - 158
32 Between Jerusalem and Bethlehem No access Pages 159 - 168
33 Church and Society No access Pages 169 - 176
34 Reformed Faith and Politics No access Pages 177 - 180
35 Rome and Budapest No access Pages 181 - 182
36 Siberia No access Pages 183 - 190
37 East Berlin No access Pages 191 - 194
38 Marriage No access Pages 195 - 200
39 Resistance to Militarism No access Pages 201 - 206
40 India No access Pages 207 - T
41 John C. Bennett No access Pages 227 - 230
42 Third Presbyterian Church No access Pages 231 - 234
43 Post-India Writing No access Pages 235 - 240
44 Peacemaking No access Pages 241 - 246
45 Theological Educators for Presbyterian Social Witness No access Pages 247 - 252
46 Robert Chesnut No access Pages 253 - 256
47 Father, 1990 No access Pages 257 - 262
48 Latin America No access Pages 263 - 266
49 Urban Ministry No access Pages 267 - 272
50 Patricia No access Pages 273 - 276
51 Randall No access Pages 277 - 280
52 Spies No access Pages 281 - 284
53 John Witherspoon No access Pages 285 - 288
54 Justice and Peacemaking No access Pages 289 - 296
55 Amazon No access Pages 297 - 304
56 Mother No access Pages 305 - 308
57 John Bennett and Nuclear Weapons No access Pages 309 - 314
58 Politics No access Pages 315 - 320
59 Cuba No access Pages 321 - 326
60 Just Peacemaking and Humanitarian Intervention No access Pages 327 - 330
61 Oxbridge Revisited No access Pages 331 - 334
62 Church and State No access Pages 335 - 338
63 Letters from Africa No access Pages 339 - 348
64 Against the Third Reich No access Pages 349 - 352
65 The Ultimate Imperative No access Pages 353 - 358
66 Religion in the New Millennium No access Pages 359 - 366
67 John Wesley’s Ethics No access Pages 367 - 370
68 Terrorism and Foreign Policy No access Pages 371 - 386
69 Semi-Retirement and Divorce No access Pages 387 - 390
70 Christian Social Ethics as Vocation No access Pages 391 - 400
71 On Speaking to Hezbollah No access Pages 401 - 410
72 Prophetic Realism No access Pages 411 - 414
73 Visit to China No access Pages 415 - 420
74 Return to Rome No access Pages 421 - 424
75 Marriage and Family No access Pages 425 - 428
76 Eber: Pioneer in Iowa No access Pages 429 - 432
77 Moral Reflections on Foreign Policy in a Religious War No access Pages 433 - 436
78 Niebuhr and Tillich No access Pages 437 - 440
79 Concluding Reflections No access Pages 441 - 444
Bibliography No access Pages 445 - 448