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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... American religious history / edited by Amanda Porterfield. p.cm.—(Blackwell readers in American social and cultural history; 8) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-631-22321-5 (alk. paper)-ISBN 0-631-22322-3 (pb.: alk ...
... American religious history / edited by Amanda Porterfield. p.cm.—(Blackwell readers in American social and cultural history; 8) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-631-22321-5 (alk. paper)-ISBN 0-631-22322-3 (pb.: alk ...
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Amanda Porterfield. 6 PART II I0 I4 I5 I7 CATHOLICISM AND AMERICAN CULTURE: STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL jay P. Dolan CONSERVATIVE jUDAISM Gerson D. Cohen “INTRODUCTION,” THE FACES OF BUDDHISM IN AMERICA Charles S. Prebish STRIVING FOR MUSLIM ...
Amanda Porterfield. 6 PART II I0 I4 I5 I7 CATHOLICISM AND AMERICAN CULTURE: STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL jay P. Dolan CONSERVATIVE jUDAISM Gerson D. Cohen “INTRODUCTION,” THE FACES OF BUDDHISM IN AMERICA Charles S. Prebish STRIVING FOR MUSLIM ...
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... American Social and Cultural History is to introduce students to cutting-edge historical scholarship that draws upon a variety of disciplines, and to encourage students to “do” history themselves by examining some of the primary texts ...
... American Social and Cultural History is to introduce students to cutting-edge historical scholarship that draws upon a variety of disciplines, and to encourage students to “do” history themselves by examining some of the primary texts ...
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... American culture and intellectual life. Charles S. Prebish is Professor of Religious Studies at Pennsylvania State University and coeditor of the journal of Buddhist Ethics. His books, The Luminous Passage (1999) and The Faces of ...
... American culture and intellectual life. Charles S. Prebish is Professor of Religious Studies at Pennsylvania State University and coeditor of the journal of Buddhist Ethics. His books, The Luminous Passage (1999) and The Faces of ...
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... American religious history, this Introduction focuses on religious freedom, individual experience, family life, and social reform as four ... American. Religious. History. Foundational Elements Rooted in Puritan Culture. 2 INTRODUCTION.
... American religious history, this Introduction focuses on religious freedom, individual experience, family life, and social reform as four ... American. Religious. History. Foundational Elements Rooted in Puritan Culture. 2 INTRODUCTION.
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