A History of Religion in America: From the First Settlements through the Civil War provides comprehensive coverage of the history of religion in America from the pre-colonial era through the aftermath of the Civil War. It explores major religious groups in the United States and the following topics:
• Native American religion before and after the Columbian encounter
• Religion and the Founding Fathers
• Was America founded as a Christian nation?
• Religion and reform in the 19th century
• The first religious outsiders
• A nation and its churches divided
Chronologically arranged and integrating various religious developments into a coherent historical narrative, this book also contains useful chapter summaries and review questions. Designed for undergraduate religious studies and history students A History of Religion in America provides a substantive and comprehensive introduction to the complexity of religion in American history.
A History of Religion in America: From the First Settlements through the Civil War provides comprehensive coverage of the history of religion in America from the pre-colonial era through the aftermath of the Civil War. It explores major religious groups in the United States and the following topics:
• Native American religion before and after the Columbian encounter
• Religion and the Founding Fathers
• Was America founded as a Christian nation?
• Religion and reform in the 19th century
• The first religious outsiders
• A nation and its churches divided
Chronologically arranged and integrating various religious developments into a coherent historical narrative, this book also contains useful chapter summaries and review questions. Designed for undergraduate religious studies and history students A History of Religion in America provides a substantive and comprehensive introduction to the complexity of religion in American history.
A History of Religion in America: From the First Settlements through the Civil War
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ISBN-13: | 9781136688911 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 09/18/2017 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 172 |
File size: | 2 MB |