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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... over the course of American history and may be never-ending. In other words ... beliefs, how can someone else tell you what to believe? In an indirect but ... belief. Quakers were persecuted in seventeenth-century Massachusetts and ...
... over the course of American history and may be never-ending. In other words ... beliefs, how can someone else tell you what to believe? In an indirect but ... belief. Quakers were persecuted in seventeenth-century Massachusetts and ...
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... over feminism. While liberals endorsed particular forms of feminist theology ... through the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. Social Reform Perhaps ... belief gave Puritans, and the larger culture they influenced, a strongly ...
... over feminism. While liberals endorsed particular forms of feminist theology ... through the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. Social Reform Perhaps ... belief gave Puritans, and the larger culture they influenced, a strongly ...
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Amanda Porterfield. European-style Catholicism, mystical identification with Christ through ... over others, the more easily Protestant-rooted ideas about religious freedom ... belief that the New Testament supersedes the Hebrew Bible has also ...
Amanda Porterfield. European-style Catholicism, mystical identification with Christ through ... over others, the more easily Protestant-rooted ideas about religious freedom ... belief that the New Testament supersedes the Hebrew Bible has also ...
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