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US
/ˈnibʊɹ/
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NOUN
- United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971)
- German historian noted for his critical approach to sources and for his history of Rome (1776-1831)
How To Use Niebuhr In A Sentence
- A certain principled conservative I have a good deal of respect for regards Niebuhr as a prophet. Reinhold Niebuhr wrote it after all « Dating Jesus
- This dissertation aims to prove that Reinhold Niebuhr's theology belongs to neo-liberalism by deeply and wholly studying from perspective of political theology.
- Marx was strongly influenced by the historian Niebuhr.
- Leading the charge against Graham was none other than Reinhold Niebuhr, the venerable professor at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
- Yet Niebuhr also spent much of his life inveighing against the naivety of liberalism, as in his most famous book, Moral Man and Immoral Society.
- He said there was a difference between being a 'fool for Christ 'and a plain damn fool," says Richard Crouter, author of the upcoming book "Reinhold Niebuhr: On Politics, Religion and Christian Faith. WIBW - HomePage - Headlines
- This dissertation aims to prove that Reinhold Niebuhr's theology belongs to neo-liberalism by deeply and wholly studying from perspective of political theology.
- It is, as I have already suggested, a worldview that resolutely refuses to absolutize relative perspectives (a tendency that H. Richard Niebuhr identified as the single greatest source of evil). 2008 Election
- The idea in my novel of the four Niebuhr girls and their initial rebellion was suggested to me by a family of Prussian junkerdom that I met at a watering place in Denmark. The White Morning
- Moral Man and Immoral Society," said Primrose, quoting the title of Niebuhr's most famous book as Lord Flaxton looked flummoxed. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS