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The Columbia documentary history of religion in America since 1945 /

Of late, religion seems to be everywhere, suffusing U.S. politics and popular culture and acting as both a unifying and divisive force. This collection of manifestos, Supreme Court decisions, congressional testimonies, speeches, articles, book excerpts, pastoral letters, interviews, song lyrics, mem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harvey, Paul, 1961-, Goff, Philip, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Of late, religion seems to be everywhere, suffusing U.S. politics and popular culture and acting as both a unifying and divisive force. This collection of manifestos, Supreme Court decisions, congressional testimonies, speeches, articles, book excerpts, pastoral letters, interviews, song lyrics, memoirs, and poems reflects the vitality, diversity, and changing nature of religious belief and practice in American public and private life over the last half century. Encompassing a range of perspectives, this book illustrates the ways in which individuals from all along the religious and political spectrum have engaged religion and viewed it as a crucial aspect of society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 554 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231510363
0231510365