Religion and American politics :

Religion and American politics : from the colonial period to the 1980s / [electronic resource] edited by Mark A. Noll. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1990. - xiii, 401 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Mark A. Noll -- Religion and politics in America from the first settlements to the Civil War / John M. Murrin -- Religion and ideological change in the American Revolution / Ruth H. Bloch -- Rhetoric and reality in the early Republic: the case of the Federalist clergy / Harry S. Stout -- Religion, government, and power in the new American nation / John F. Wilson -- The Democratization of Christianity and the character of American politics / Nathan O. Hatch -- Religion and politics in the antebellum north / Daniel Walker Howe -- Ethnoreligious political behavior in the mid-nineteenth century: voting, values, culture / Robert P. Swierenga -- Religion and the "civilizing process" in the early American South, 1600-1800 / Bertram Wyatt-Brown -- Beyond commonality and plurality: persistent racial polarity in American religion and politics / David W. Wills -- Religion and politics in nineteenth-century Britain: the case against American exceptionalism / Richard Carwardine -- Politics, religion, and the Candian experience: a preliminary probe / George A. Rawlyk -- Protestant theological tensions and political styles in the progressive period / Robert T. Handy -- Roman Catholics and American politics, 1900-1960: altered circumstances, continuing patterns / James Hennesey, S. J. -- The twentieth century: Protestants and others / Martin E. Marty -- Quid obscurum: the changing terrain of church-state relations / Robert Wuthnow -- Religion, voting for President, and party identification, 1948-1984 / Lyman A. Kellstedt and Mark A. Noll -- Afterword: religion, politics, and the search for an American consensus / George M. Marsden.

Essays religion and politics. In three sections: before the Civil War, comparative themes, the modern period.

0195058801 (alk. paper) 9780195058802 (alk. paper) 019505881X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780195058819 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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GB91-51237


Geschichte 1650-1980


Christianity and politics--History.--United States
Église et État--Histoire.--États-Unis
Kerk en staat.
Innenpolitik
Religion
Geschichte
Aufsatzsammlung
Politik


United States--Church history.
États-Unis--Religion.
États-Unis--Politique et gouvernement.
USA

Politics Related to Religion History United States

BR516 / .R34 1989

322/.1/0973