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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... GOD'S JUDGMENT OF WHITE AMERICA (I 963) Malcolm X “PREFACE,” THE PROTESTANT ESTABLISHMENT (I 964) E. Digby Baltzell RELIGIOUS FREEDOM (I966) john Courtney Murray BEYOND GOD THE FATHER (I973) Mary Daly CEREMONY (I977) Leslie Marmon Silko ...
... GOD'S JUDGMENT OF WHITE AMERICA (I 963) Malcolm X “PREFACE,” THE PROTESTANT ESTABLISHMENT (I 964) E. Digby Baltzell RELIGIOUS FREEDOM (I966) john Courtney Murray BEYOND GOD THE FATHER (I973) Mary Daly CEREMONY (I977) Leslie Marmon Silko ...
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... God and the individual and the need for individual conversion, these revivals lifted up persons who could express religious experience, regardless of wealth or education. In many instances, this emphasis on the importance of the ...
... God and the individual and the need for individual conversion, these revivals lifted up persons who could express religious experience, regardless of wealth or education. In many instances, this emphasis on the importance of the ...
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... God's relationship to believers. They opposed any interference that seemed to obscure the individual's relationship to God, or divert attention from it. The Puritan ideal of “the well-ordered household” at once balanced and reinforced ...
... God's relationship to believers. They opposed any interference that seemed to obscure the individual's relationship to God, or divert attention from it. The Puritan ideal of “the well-ordered household” at once balanced and reinforced ...
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... God's plan for history, progressive American Catholic leaders since Orestes Brownson had been pushing for just that ... God and the individual representative of Jewish community, this. INTRODUCTION I I.
... God's plan for history, progressive American Catholic leaders since Orestes Brownson had been pushing for just that ... God and the individual representative of Jewish community, this. INTRODUCTION I I.
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Amanda Porterfield. between God and the individual representative of Jewish community, this investment in decision ... God's chosen people, as they believed the Jews had once been, and that America would be the New Israel. Growing out ...
Amanda Porterfield. between God and the individual representative of Jewish community, this investment in decision ... God's chosen people, as they believed the Jews had once been, and that America would be the New Israel. Growing out ...
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