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  • A Promised Land

    Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

    de Adam Jortner ...
    A new history that centers Judaism at the dawn of the United States Jews played a critical role both in winning the American Revolution--fighting for the Patriot cause from Bunker Hill to Yorktown--and in defining the republic that was created from it. As the most visible non-Christian religion, Judaism was central to the debate over religious freedom in America at a critical juncture. During the ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Revolutionary Turns

    Religion and America's Founding Era

    de Katherine Carté, Shelby M. Balik, Michael Baysa, Peter Choi, Christopher Jones, Adam Jortner, Spencer W. McBride, Jessica Lauren Nelson, Alyssa Penick, Seth Perry0, Peter W. Walker1 ...
    Exploring the dynamic interplay between religion and revolution in the founding eraReligion lies at the heart of how many Americans understand the birth of their nation, giving rise to passionate calls for national unity and principled struggles for religious freedom. For the first time in thirty years, scholars of the founding era have joined together to reassess this central topic for our ... Leer más

    $28.09 USD

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  • No Place for Saints

    Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America

    de Adam Jortner ...
    Series series Witness to History
    The emergence of the Mormon church is arguably the most radical event in American religious history. How and why did so many Americans flock to this new religion, and why did so many other Americans seek to silence or even destroy that movement?Winner of the MHA Best Book Award by the Mormon History AssociationMormonism exploded across America in 1830, and America exploded right back. By 1834, the ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Blood from the Sky

    Miracles and Politics in the Early American Republic

    de Adam Jortner ...
    Series series Jeffersonian America
    In the decades following the Revolution, the supernatural exploded across the American landscape—fabulous reports of healings, exorcisms, magic, and angels crossed the nation. Under First Amendment protections, new sects based on such miracles proliferated. At the same time, Enlightenment philosophers and American founders explicitly denied the possibility of supernatural events, dismissing them ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Gods of Prophetstown

    The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier

    de Adam Jortner ...
    It began with an eclipse. In 1806, the Shawnee leader Tenskwatawa ("The Open Door") declared himself to be in direct contact with the Master of Life, and therefore, the supreme religious authority for all Native Americans. Those who disbelieved him, he warned, "would see darkness come over the sun." William Henry Harrison, governor of the Indiana Territory and future American president, scoffed at ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Gods of Prophetstown

    The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier

    de Adam Jortner ...
    It began with an eclipse. In 1806, the Shawnee leader Tenskwatawa ("The Open Door") declared himself to be in direct contact with the Master of Life, and therefore, the supreme religious authority for all Native Americans. Those who disbelieved him, he warned, "would see darkness come over the sun." William Henry Harrison, governor of the Indiana Territory and future American president, scoffed at ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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  • The Civil War as a Theological Crisis

    de Mark A. Noll ...
    Series series The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era
    Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines writings about slavery and race from Americans both white and black, northern and southern, and includes commentary from Protestants and Catholics in Europe and Canada. Though the Christians on all sides agreed that the Bible was authoritative, their interpretations of slavery in Scripture led to a ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Origins of American Religious Nationalism

    de Sam Haselby ...
    Series series Religion in America
    Sam Haselby offers a new and persuasive account of the role of religion in the formation of American nationality, showing how a contest within Protestantism reshaped American political culture and led to the creation of an enduring religious nationalism. Following U.S. independence, the new republic faced vital challenges, including a vast and unique continental colonization project undertaken ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Head and Heart

    A History of Christianity in America

    de Garry Wills ...
    Look out for a new book from Garry Wills, What the Qur'an Meant, coming fall 2017.Gary Wills has won significant acclaim for his bestselling works of religion and history. Here, for the first time, he combines both disciplines in a sweeping examination of Christianity in America throughout the last 400 years. Wills argues that the struggle now, as throughout our nation's history, is between the ... Leer más

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  • Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers

    de Daniel L. Dreisbach ...
    No book was more accessible or familiar to the American founders than the Bible, and no book was more frequently alluded to or quoted from in the political discourse of the age. How and for what purposes did the founding generation use the Bible? How did the Bible influence their political culture? Shedding new light on some of the most familiar rhetoric of the founding era, Daniel Dreisbach ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Last Puritans

    Mainline Protestants and the Power of the Past

    de Margaret Bendroth ...
    Congregationalists, the oldest group of American Protestants, are the heirs of New England’s first founders. While they were key characters in the story of early American history, from Plymouth Rock and the founding of Harvard and Yale to the Revolutionary War, their luster and numbers have faded. But Margaret Bendroth’s critical history of Congregationalism over the past two centuries reveals how ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Lessons in Spiritual Leadership

    de Elton Trueblood ...

    $8.99 USD