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American Religious History

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ISBN-10: 0631223223

ISBN-13: 9780631223221

Edition: 2002

Authors: Amanda Porterfield, John Corrigan, Amanda Porterfield

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In this historical reader, Amanda Porterfield has gathered essays and primary documents to present a picture of the history of American religion. The book identifies major developments and important controversies.
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Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/26/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.07" wide x 9.04" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Amanda Porterfield is the Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion and professor of history at Florida State University.

Series Editor's Preface
About the Contributors
Introduction
Historical Essays
Errand Into the Wilderness
Exchanging Selves, Exchanging Souls: Contact, Combination, and American Religious History
Shouting Methodists
Protestantism as Establishment
American Fundamentalism: The Ideal of Femininity
Catholicism and American Culture: Strategies for Survival
Conservative Judaism
"Introduction," The Faces of Buddhism in America
Striving for Muslim Women's Human Rights Before and Beyond Beijing: An African American Perspective
Primary Documents
A Model of Christian Charity (1630)
Examination of (1637)
A Key into the Language of America (1643)
Poems (1640-1665)
The Nature of True Virtue (1765)
Act for Establishing Religious Freedom (1779)
The Code of Handsome Lake (Ca1800)
What a Revival of Religion Is (1834)
The Life and Religious Experience of Jarena Lee (1836)
Nature (1836)
Poems (1863-1864)
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny (1865)
Our Country's Place in History (1869)
Pre-Existence of Our Spirits (1872)
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (1875)
A Function of the Social Settlement (1899)
The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902)
The Scofield Reference Bible (1909)
Christianity and Liberalism (1923)
From Union Square to Rome (1939)
The Future of the American Jew (1948)
"Foreword," The Sacred Pipe (1953)
"Sunflower Sutra" (1955) and "Kaddish" (1958)
Nonviolence and Racial Justice (1957)
God's Judgment of White America (1963)
"Preface," The Protestant Establishment (1964)
Religious Freedom (1966)
Beyond God the Father (1973)
Ceremony (1977)
"American Indian Religious Freedom," Public Law 95-341 (1978)
Sexism and God-Talk (1983)
The Voice of Sarah (1990)
Thoughts Without a Thinker (1995)
Active Faith (1996)
Index