This is a slightly, revised version of a paper delivered at the General Assembly of Sapporo Cool Seminar in American Studies. Japan 1981. Reprinted with the permission of the author and the publisher of the lectures in Japan.*2 †From Ideas. Faith, and Feelings: Essays on American Intellectual and Religions History, 1952–1982 by Henry F. May, Copyright © 1983 by Henry F. May. Reprinted by permission of Oxford University Press, Inc.