The new edition of Religion in American Life, written by three of the country's most eminent historians of religion, offers a superb overview that spans four centuries, illuminating the rich spiritual heritage central to nearly every event in our nation's history.
The new edition of Religion in American Life, written by three of the country's most eminent historians of religion, offers a superb overview that spans four centuries, illuminating the rich spiritual heritage central to nearly every event in our nation's history.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jon Butler is Howard R. Lamar Professor of American Studies, History, and Religious Studies at Yale University. He is the author of Power, Authority, and the Origins of American Denominational Authority; The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society; Awash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American People; and Becoming America: The Revolution Before 1776, and, with Harry S. Stout, editor of Religion in American History: A Reader. Grant Wacker is Professor of Christian History at Duke Divinity School and Director of the Graduate Program in Religion at Duke University. He received his B.A. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from Harvard University. His publications include Augustus H. Strong and the Dilemma of Historical Consciousness and Heaven Below: Pentecostals and American Culture. From 1997 to 2002 was a senior editor of the quarterly journal Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture. In 2008 he served as president of the American Society of Church History. Randall Balmer is Professor of American Religious History at Barnard College, Columbia University. He is the author of a dozen books, including A Perfect Babel of Confusion: Dutch Religion and English Culture in the Middle Colonies; Protestantism in America; and God in the White House: How Faith Shaped the Presidency from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush. His second book, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America, now in its fourth edition, was made into an award-winning three-part documentary for PBS.
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Preface RELIGION IN COLONIAL AMERICA Jon Butler Chapter 1: Worlds Old and New Chapter 2: Religion and Missions in New Spain and New France Chapter 3: Religion in England's First Colonies Chapter 4: The Flowering of Religious Diversity Chapter 5: African and American Indian Religion Chapter 6: Reviving Colonial Religion Chapter 7: Religion and the American Revolution RELIGION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA Grant Wacker Chapter 8: Prophets for a New Nation Chapter 9: Awakeners of the Heart Chapter 10: Reformers and Visionaries Chapter 11: Restorers of Ancient Ways Chapter 12: Sojourners at Home Chapter 13: Warriors for God and Religion Chapter 14: Fashioners of Immigrant Faiths Chapter 15: Innovators in a World of New Ideas Chapter 16: Conservers of Tradition Chapter 17: Adventurers of the Spirit RELIGION IN TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AMERICA Randall Balmer Chapter 18: A New Century Chapter 19: The Age of Militancy Chapter 20: In God We Trust Chapter 21: Religion in the New Frontier Chapter 22: Religion in an Age of Upheaval Chapter 23: Preachers, Politicians, and Prodigals Chapter 24: Coming to Terms with Pluralism Chapter 25: Religion in the New Millennium Epilogue Chronology Further Reading Text Credits Picture Credits Index
Preface RELIGION IN COLONIAL AMERICA Jon Butler Chapter 1: Worlds Old and New Chapter 2: Religion and Missions in New Spain and New France Chapter 3: Religion in England's First Colonies Chapter 4: The Flowering of Religious Diversity Chapter 5: African and American Indian Religion Chapter 6: Reviving Colonial Religion Chapter 7: Religion and the American Revolution RELIGION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA Grant Wacker Chapter 8: Prophets for a New Nation Chapter 9: Awakeners of the Heart Chapter 10: Reformers and Visionaries Chapter 11: Restorers of Ancient Ways Chapter 12: Sojourners at Home Chapter 13: Warriors for God and Religion Chapter 14: Fashioners of Immigrant Faiths Chapter 15: Innovators in a World of New Ideas Chapter 16: Conservers of Tradition Chapter 17: Adventurers of the Spirit RELIGION IN TWENTIETH- AND TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY AMERICA Randall Balmer Chapter 18: A New Century Chapter 19: The Age of Militancy Chapter 20: In God We Trust Chapter 21: Religion in the New Frontier Chapter 22: Religion in an Age of Upheaval Chapter 23: Preachers, Politicians, and Prodigals Chapter 24: Coming to Terms with Pluralism Chapter 25: Religion in the New Millennium Epilogue Chronology Further Reading Text Credits Picture Credits Index
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