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Tradition

Christian realism

Overview

philosophy developed by R. Niebuhr in the late 1940s and early 1950s; states that the Kingdom of God cannot be realized on earth due to innately corrupt tendencies of society

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Place in the tradition

Part of Pragmatism.

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