Religion In America: an historical account of the development of American religious life - Softcover

Winthrop S. Hudson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0684138735 ISBN 13: 9780684138732

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973

Synopsis

This comprehensive narrative account of religion in America from 1607 through the present depicts the religious life of the American people within the context of American society. It addresses topics ranging from the European/Puritan origins of American religious thought, the ramifications of the "Great Awakening", the effect of nationhood on religious practice, and the shifting religious configuration of the late 20th century.

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From the Back Cover:

This comprehensive narrative account of religion in America from 1607 through the present depicts the religious life of the American people within the context of American society.

 

It addresses topics ranging from the European/Puritan origins of American religious thought, the ramifications of the "Great Awakening", the effect of nationhood on religious practice, and the shifting religious configuration of the late 20th century.

 

For anyone interested in the history of religion in America.

From the Back Cover:

This comprehensive narrative account of religion in America from 1607 through the present depicts the religious life of the American people within the context of American society. It addresses topics spanning from the European/Puritan origins of American religious thought, encompassing the ramifications of the "Great Awakening" and the effect of nationhood on religious practice, and extending through to the shifting religious configuration of the late 20th century.

About this edition

• Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
• Publication date: 1973
• ISBN 10: 0684138735
• ISBN 13: 9780684138732
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 465