The lustre of our country : the American experience of religious freedom /

The Lustre of Our Country demonstrates how the idea of religious freedom is central to the American experience and to American influence on religion around the world.

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Autore principale: Noonan, John T., Jr. (John Thomas), 1926-2017
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
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Sommario:
  • Prologue. 1. Boston, 1926-1956
  • pt. 1. History. 2. To Kill a Quaker, to Beat a Baptist
  • Religious Liberty before the Revolution. 3. JM's Original Insight. 4. The Foremost of Our Political Institutions. 5. God Is Marching On. 6. The Sorceress and the Source
  • pt. 2. Problems. 7. The Pilgrim's Process. 8. Durkheim's Dilemma. 9. Martyrs and Crusaders
  • pt. 3. Influences. 10. The Flicker from the Forest. 11. In Behalf of the Supreme Commander. 12. American Advisers, American Missionaries. 13. The Light of Revelation and the Lustre of America
  • Epilogue. 14. Ten Commandments.