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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... United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or ...
... United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or ...
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... United States in all its fullness. Unfortunately, much of that scholarship, published in specialized monographs and journals, remains inaccessible to undergraduates. Consequently, instructors often face choices that are not very ...
... United States in all its fullness. Unfortunately, much of that scholarship, published in specialized monographs and journals, remains inaccessible to undergraduates. Consequently, instructors often face choices that are not very ...
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... United States. Also included in each volume are primary texts, at least some of which have been drawn from the essays themselves. By linking primary and secondary material, the editors are able to introduce students to the historian's ...
... United States. Also included in each volume are primary texts, at least some of which have been drawn from the essays themselves. By linking primary and secondary material, the editors are able to introduce students to the historian's ...
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... United States. With its capitalist economy and great mix of people and traditions, America often seems like a vast marketplace Where people with many diflerent outlooks and philosophies coexist, interact, and exchange material and ...
... United States. With its capitalist economy and great mix of people and traditions, America often seems like a vast marketplace Where people with many diflerent outlooks and philosophies coexist, interact, and exchange material and ...
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... United States and religion elsewhere, or that American Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists do not also define themselves internationally. The overlap between religious beliefs and practices in the United States and ...
... United States and religion elsewhere, or that American Christians, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists do not also define themselves internationally. The overlap between religious beliefs and practices in the United States and ...
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