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The Columbia guide to religion in American history /

The first guide to American religious history from colonial times to the present, this anthology features twenty-two top scholars discussing major themes and topics in the development of the diverse religious traditions of the United States, such as the growth and spread of evangelical culture, the...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Harvey, Paul, 1961- (Editor), Blum, Edward J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2012.
Series:Columbia guides to American history and cultures.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The first guide to American religious history from colonial times to the present, this anthology features twenty-two top scholars discussing major themes and topics in the development of the diverse religious traditions of the United States, such as the growth and spread of evangelical culture, the mutual influence of religion and politics, the rise of fundamentalism, the role of gender and popular culture, and the problems and possibilities of pluralism. Geared toward general readers, students, researchers, and scholars, this volume provides concise yet broad surveys of specific fields.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 462 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-419), filmography, discography and index.
ISBN:9780231530781
0231530781
9786613628923
6613628921
1784025488
9781784025489