God's new Israel : religious interpretations of American destiny /
The belief that America has been providentially chosen for aspecial destiny has deep roots in the country's past. As both astimulus of creative American energy and a source of Americanself-righteousness, this notion has long served as a motivatingnational mythology. God's New Israel is a c...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press
©1998.
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Edition: | Rev. and updated ed. |
Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807866580_cherry |