Debate with Robert Owen (1829)
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Debate with Robert Owen (1829) is a famous public religious and social controversy in which Alexander Campbell defended Christian theism against the socialist and secular views of reformer Robert Owen.
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| Debate with Robert Owen (1829) canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Debate with Robert Owen (1829) Context triple: [Alexander Campbell, notableWork, Debate with Robert Owen (1829)]
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A Vindication of the Rights of Men
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Target entity: Debate with Robert Owen (1829) Target entity description: Debate with Robert Owen (1829) is a famous public religious and social controversy in which Alexander Campbell defended Christian theism against the socialist and secular views of reformer Robert Owen.
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A.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent
"An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent" is an 1815 economic treatise by Thomas Malthus that analyzes the origins, determinants, and distributional implications of land rent within classical political economy.
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B.
Corn Laws debate
The Corn Laws debate was a major 19th-century British political and economic controversy over tariffs on imported grain, pitting free-trade advocates against protectionists and shaping modern economic and trade policy.
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C.
The Condition of the Working Class in England
The Condition of the Working Class in England is an 1845 socio-economic study by Friedrich Engels that exposes the harsh living and labor conditions of the industrial proletariat in 19th-century England.
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D.
A Vindication of the Rights of Men
A Vindication of the Rights of Men is an early political treatise by Mary Wollstonecraft that defends republican and egalitarian principles while attacking aristocratic privilege and Edmund Burke’s conservative views.
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E.
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution is an influential economic and philosophical treatise that rigorously examines the concepts of welfare, poverty, and inequality within a comprehensive theoretical framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian apologetic work
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public debate ⓘ religious controversy ⓘ social controversy ⓘ |
| about |
education and society
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existence of God ⓘ morality without religion ⓘ relationship between religion and social progress ⓘ social reform ⓘ truth of Christianity ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
Christian apologetics
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religious debate ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ theological literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOfTranscript | Alexander Campbell ⓘ |
| hasForm |
oral debate
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published transcript ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
early 19th-century social reform movements
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Restorationism ⓘ
surface form:
early American Restoration Movement
|
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
print
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public oratory ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Alexander Campbell
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Robert Owen ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Debate with Robert Owen ⓘ |
| hasYearInTitle | 1829 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| impactOn |
Christian–socialist dialogue
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development of American apologetic literature ⓘ public perception of Robert Owen in America ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian theism
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secularism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of Christian theism against socialism and secularism
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influence on American religious thought in the 19th century ⓘ |
| opposesViewpoint |
atheism
ⓘ
materialism ⓘ |
| positionDefendedByAlexanderCampbell | Christian theism ⓘ |
| positionDefendedByRobertOwen |
secular views
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socialist views ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
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surface form:
Disciples of Christ
|
| relatedWork |
The Christian System
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surface form:
The Christian System (Alexander Campbell)
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| startTime | 1829 ⓘ |
| supportsViewpoint |
biblical Christianity
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theistic morality ⓘ |
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Subject: Debate with Robert Owen (1829) Description of subject: Debate with Robert Owen (1829) is a famous public religious and social controversy in which Alexander Campbell defended Christian theism against the socialist and secular views of reformer Robert Owen.
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