John Dewey and The Ethics of Historical Belief: Religion and the Representation of the Past -- Contents -- Preface -- Historical Introduction: Providing Reliable Witness to the Past: The New Troubled Relationship between Historians and Believers -- Testes Veritatis: An Old Debate -- Testes Veritatis: New Developments -- The Ethics of Historical Belief: Religion and the Representation of the Past -- Chapter One: The Ethics of Finding and Making the Past -- Discovering the Past: The Epistemological Ethics of Scientific Historiography -- Creating the Past: The Ethics of the Interpretation of the Past -- Summary: Ranke and White -- Chapter Two: Dewey and the Ethics of Historical Belief -- Dewey on the Justification of Historical Belief -- Dewey's Critique of Finding and Making the Past -- Dewey's Alternative Approach to the Ethics of Historical Belief -- Chapter Three: The Two Faces of Deweyan Pragmatism -- Pragmatism without Method? -- Richard Rorty on the Ethics of Historical Belief -- Richard Bernstein on the Ethics of Historical Belief -- Dewey on Interpretation and Inquiry -- Chapter Four: Justification, Entitlement, and Tradition: Debate After Dewey -- From Van Harvey to the New Traditionalism -- The Historian and the Believer: The Morality of Historical Knowledge and Christian Belief -- Justification, Entitlement, and Tradition -- Chapter Five: Dewey and the Ethics of Historical Belief -- Representing the Past -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.