Autore	Schlereth Eric R
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina	322/.1097309034
Collana	Early American Studies Early American studies
Soggetto topico	Christianity and politics - United States - History Christianity and culture - United States - History Christianity and other religions - United States Church and state - United States - History Deism - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8122-2415-9 0-8122-0825-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Remaking Religion -- Chapter 1. Boundaries -- Chapter 2. America’s Deist Future -- Chapter 3. Citizen Deists -- Chapter 4. Partisan Religious Truths -- Chapter 5. America’s Deist Past -- Chapter 6. Free Enquiry -- Chapter 7. Political Religion, Political Irreligion -- Epilogue. The Origins of American Cultural Politics -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463513203321

Autore	Upchurch Thomas Adams
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina	322/.10973
Soggetto topico	Christianity - United States - History Church and state - United States - History Christianity and politics - United States - History National characteristics, American
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-313-38643-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456411103321

Autore	Van Engen Abram C.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (ix, 390 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina	320.54
Soggetto topico	Christianity and politics - United States - History Exceptionalism - United States - History
ISBN	0-300-25231-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on the Text -- Introduction: The Birth of a Story -- 1. The Mystery of Winthrop's Manuscript -- 2. The Significance of Winthrop's Bible -- 3. The Meaning of Winthrop's City on a Hill -- 4. A True History of America -- 5. A Providential History of America -- 6. A White History of America -- 7. The Rise of National History -- 8. The Spread of National Pilgrims -- 9. The Creation of an Exceptional New England -- 10. Antiquarian America -- 11. Puritan Stock -- 12. The Mayflower Compact versus A Model of Christian Charity -- 13. Creating a Usable Past -- 14. A Meaning to Match Its Force -- 15. Perry Miller's City on a Hill -- 16. The American Jeremiad -- 17. American Exceptionalism and America First -- Coda: The Death of a Sermon -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910793945203321

Autore	Noll Mark A. <1946->
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina	305.800973
Soggetto topico	Christianity and politics - United States - History African Americans - Civil rights - History African Americans - Religion African Americans - Intellectual life
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9786612157325 1-282-15732-9 1-4008-2973-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter I .The Bible, Slavery, and the "Irrepressible Conflict" -- Chapter II. The Origins of African-American Religious Agency -- Chapter III. The Churches, "Redemption," and Jim Crow -- Chapter IV. Religion and the Civil Rights Movement -- Chapter V. The Civil Rights Movement as the Fulcrum of Recent Political History -- Theological Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457153003321

Autore	Upchurch Thomas Adams
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (218 p.)
Disciplina	322/.10973
Soggetto topico	Christianity and politics - United States - History Christianity - United States - History Church and state - United States - History National characteristics, American
ISBN	979-84-00-62618-0 0-313-38643-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Christian Nation?: The United States in Popular Perception and Historical Reality -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Church-State Issue as Historical Entertainment -- Perceptions -- Historiography -- 1. The American ''Way'': Fabricating a New Creed for a Nascent Nation -- The National Paradox -- The Founders and What They Founded -- Nationalism, the Civic Religion, and Peer Pressure -- 2. The American ''Israel'': Considering the Annuit Coeptis Theory -- A Chosen People -- Religiosity and the Numbers Game -- 3. The American ''Pie'': Considering the History of E Pluribus Unum -- Ingredients -- Recipe -- Move to America, Shake Well -- Serve Hot -- 4. The American ''Magna Carta'': Congress Shall Make No Law ... So Neither Should the Supreme Court -- Division of Labor -- Developments in the Revolution and Early Republic -- The Philosophy of Separationism -- Exploring the First Amendment -- 5. The American ''Orthodoxy'': Nonconformity among the Founders -- Freethinkers and Freethinking -- Deism -- Freemasonry -- 6. The American ''Irrationalism'': The Founders and the Reasonableness of Religion -- The Declaration of Irrationalism -- The Irrational Constitution -- A Utilitarian Faith? -- 7. The American ''Exemplars'': Founders Who Led by Example -- The Bit Players -- Benjamin Franklin -- George Washington -- John Adams -- Thomas Jefferson -- James Madison -- Alexander Hamilton -- 8. The American ''Duality'': The Art and Science of Equipoise -- Faith and Reason -- God and Mammon -- North and South -- Conservatism and Liberalism -- Conclusion: A Novus Ordo Seclorum? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910822480803321