Cyrenius Chapin

Cyrenius ChapinAmerica's geographic and ideological frontier as lived by Buffalo's first physician, renegade militia officer, and founding citizen. Cyrenius Chapin tells the story of life in the young American republic through the experiences of a local physician, land speculator, and patriotic citizen. Chapin arrived in Buffalo in 1803 blessed with a forceful personality, infuriating gall, and a caring nature. He became a leader in the growing community, tending to

Ford discusses the relationship between imagination and revelation in the emergence of visions of ultimacy

Through a range of in-depth case studies

employing intertextual readings of a variety of Wordsworthian and Zen documents to broaden and deepen the East-West dialogue as it has been unfolding since the pioneering work of D

with local design influences and materials

Proposes a post-Straussian reading of Plato to advance a reconciliation of ancient and modern theories of natural right

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are viewed through a triune system which Andrews calls "evolution

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high levels of trust and low levels of corruption

and his officials built elaborate tombs decorated with scenes of the king and his city

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It's the type of book that students will hang onto long after the course is done because it is so practical and useful