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Patriotism and piety : Federalist politics and religious struggle in the new American nation /
"In Patriotism and Piety, Jonathan Den Hartog argues that the question of how religion would function in American society was decided in the decades after the Constitution and First Amendment established a legal framework. Den Hartog shows that among the wide array of politicians and public fig...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Federalist politics and religious struggle in the new American nation
- I. Evangelicals and federalists
- John Jay and the shift from republican religion to Evangelical federalism
- Timothy Dwight and Jedidiah Morse : the politics of infidelity
- Caleb Strong and the politics of personal piety
- Advocating "public righteousness" : Elias Boudinot and the transformation of Federalist religion
- II. Alternatives to the Evangelical Party
- Unitarian politics and the splintering of the Federalist coalition
- Religion and federalism with a south Carolina accent
- III. Religion and politics after the Federalist Party
- Peter Augustus Jay : Federalist withdrawal and the turn to voluntarist morality
- William Jay : nonpolitical moral and religious reform
- Epilogue: Federalists, religion, and American politics.