Religion and the American Experience: A Social and Cultural History, 1765-1996 - Donald C. Swift

Religion and the American Experience: A Social and Cultural History, 1765-1996

A Social and Cultural History, 1765-1996

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Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
1997
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-7656-0134-6 (ISBN)
32,40 inkl. MwSt
Religion in the USA manifests itself in many forms and this book examines them, from religion in the early republic, to early African American religion, reform, nativism movements, and fundamentalism, up to the contemporary culture wars, in a study that spans almost 250 years.

Donald C. Swift is a professor of history at Edinboro University of Penn>sylvania. His special interests are American religious, cultural, and social history, and he has worked in a number of interdisciplinary situations.

Introduction 1. Religion in the New Republic 2. Early African American Religion 3. Native American Religion 4. Societal Change and the Second Awakening 5. Women, the Churches, and Empowerment 6. Reform, Political Divisions, and Disunion 7. Postbellum African American Religion 8. Beyond the Mainstream: Immigrants, Nativism, and Cultural Conflict 9. Socioeconomic Change and Politics 10. Fundamentalists Versus Modernists 11. The Contemporary Scene

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.11.1997
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 453 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Sozialgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Religion / Theologie
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-7656-0134-6 / 0765601346
ISBN-13 978-0-7656-0134-6 / 9780765601346
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