American Religious HistoryAmanda Porterfield John Wiley & Sons, 2008 M04 15 - 352 pages In this outstanding historical reader, the editor has gathered nine essays and over thirty primary documents to present a coherent picture of the history of American religion. |
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... The American Catholic Experience (1985), was the first to place the revitalization of American Catholicism following the William R. Hutchison is Professor Emeritus at the Harvard Divinity. American Religious History: About the Contributors.
... The American Catholic Experience (1985), was the first to place the revitalization of American Catholicism following the William R. Hutchison is Professor Emeritus at the Harvard Divinity. American Religious History: About the Contributors.
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... first generation of New England Puritans, Roger Williams accused the Puritan leaders of New England of persecuting others for conscience's sake. These leaders defended themselves by saying that they had come to America in order to have ...
... first generation of New England Puritans, Roger Williams accused the Puritan leaders of New England of persecuting others for conscience's sake. These leaders defended themselves by saying that they had come to America in order to have ...
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... first brought Puritans to America, as did many seekers of metaphysical truth and proponents of social justice. Both Catholics and Jews in America were profoundly influenced by Puritan idealism about America and they, in turn ...
... first brought Puritans to America, as did many seekers of metaphysical truth and proponents of social justice. Both Catholics and Jews in America were profoundly influenced by Puritan idealism about America and they, in turn ...
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... First Amendment has, over the years, supported this increasingly widespread appreciation of religious difference. Although not all have seen it this way, many Americans have interpreted the second clause of the First Amendment to imply ...
... First Amendment has, over the years, supported this increasingly widespread appreciation of religious difference. Although not all have seen it this way, many Americans have interpreted the second clause of the First Amendment to imply ...
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