Religious Pluralism in America The Contentious History of a Founding Ideal

Name: Religious Pluralism in America The Contentious History of a Founding Ideal
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ISBN: 9780300105162

ISBN-10: 0300105169

ISBN-13: 9780300105162

Edition: 2004

Authors: William R. Hutchison

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Religious toleration is enshrined in the American constitution, but religious diversity has had a complicated history in the US. In 1800 the country was overwhelmingly Protestant, but successive waves of Catholic, Jewish, Muslim & Hindu immigrants have challenged the original vision.

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List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/11/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.92" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Religious Pluralism as a Work in Progress



"Here Are No Disputes": Reputation and Realities in the New Republic



Just Behave Yourself: Pluralism as Selective Tolerance



Marching to Zion: The Protestant Establishment as a Unifying Force



"Repentance for Our Social Sins": Adjustments Within the Establishment



In (Partway) from the Margins: Pluralism as Inclusion



Surviving a While Longer: The Establishment Under Stress in the Early Twentieth Century



"Don't Change Your Name": Early Assaults on the Melting Pot Ideal



Protestant-Catholic-Jew: New Mainstream, Gropings Toward a New Pluralism



Whose America Is It Anyway? The Sixties and After


Notes


Bibliography


Index