An Age of Infidels : : The Politics of Religious Controversy in the Early United States / / Eric R. Schlereth.
Historian Eric R. Schlereth places religious conflict at the center of early American political culture. He shows ordinary Americans-both faithful believers and Christianity's staunchest critics-struggling with questions about the meaning of tolerance and the limits of religious freedom. In doi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Early American Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 10 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. Remaking Religion
- Chapter 1. Boundaries
- Chapter 2. America's Deist Future
- Chapter 3. Citizen Deists
- Chapter 4. Partisan Religious Truths
- Chapter 5. America's Deist Past
- Chapter 6. Free Enquiry
- Chapter 7. Political Religion, Political Irreligion
- Epilogue. The Origins of American Cultural Politics
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments