Religious outsiders and the making of Americans /
In light of the curious compulsion to stress Protestant dominance in America's past, this book takes an unorthodox look at religious history in America. Rather than focusing on the usual mainstream Protestant churches--Episcopal, Congregationalist, Methodist, Baptist, and Lutheran--Moore instea...
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New York :
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1986.
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Table of Contents:
- How to become a people: the Mormon scenario
- Managing Catholic success in a Protestant empire
- American Jews as an ordinary minority
- Christian Science and American popular religion
- Premillennial Christian views of God's justice and American injustice
- The Protestant majority as a lost generation: a look at fundamentalism
- Black culture and Black churches: the quest for an autonomous identity
- Civil and uncivil religions: describing religious pluralism.