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At Home and Abroad : The Politics of American Religion /

From right to left, notions of religion and religious freedom are fundamental to how many Americans have understood their country and themselves. Ideas of religion, politics, and the interplay between them are no less crucial to how the United States has engaged with the world beyond its borders. Ye...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hurd, Elizabeth Shakman (Editor ), Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Colección:Religion, Culture, and Public Life ; 44
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Religion, Law, and Politics, American Style, by Elizabeth Shakman Hurd and Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
  • Part I Making Religion American
  • 1. A Home, Made Abroad: American Religion from Colonies Through the Civil War, by Evan Haefeli
  • 2. "A Perfect, Irrevocable Gift": Recognizing the Proprietary Church in Puerto Rico 1898- 1908, by David Maldonado Rivera
  • 3. Home Rule: Equitable Justice in Progressive Chicago and the Philippines, by Nancy Buenger
  • 4. America Is Hard to See, by Courtney Bender
  • Part II Making Ourselves
  • 5. Homemaking in Palestine: Jessie Sampter, Religion, and Relation, by Sarah Imhoff
  • 6. On the Abroad of a Different Home: Muhammad Ali in Micro- Scope, by M. Cooper Harriss
  • 7. Domestic Bones, Foreign Land, and the Kingdom Come: Jurisdictions of Religion in Contemporary Hawaii, by Greg Johnson
  • 8. "Legacy," by Matthew Scherer
  • Part III Inside/Outside
  • 9. The Rule of Law, by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
  • 10. Double Standards in a Tripartite World, by Jolyon Baraka Thomas
  • 11. The Cultural Politics of Yoga in India and the United States, by Sunila S. Kale and Christian Lee Novetzke
  • 12. Border Religion, by Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
  • Part IV Abroad
  • 13. Established Authorities: Theology, the State, and the Apartheid Struggle, by Melani McAlister
  • 14. In Search of Normcore? Religion at Home and Abroad in Norway, by Helge Årsheim
  • 15. When Home Becomes Abroad, and Abroad Becomes Home: Thinking American Empire Through a New Sudan, by Noah Salomon
  • Afterword: Double Vision, Double Cross: American Exceptionalism, Borders, and the Study of Religion, by Pamela E. Klassen
  • Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index