This text examines the interaction between politics and religion in the United States from the days of the early colonial period through the 1990s. It sets the contemporary discussion of politics and religion in the larger context of the entire scope of US history, and traces significant themes over time showing students how the events of the 1990s have their roots in a long process of development.
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If any man after legal conviction shall have or worship any other god but the lord god, he shall be put to death. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
higher religious commitment, secular regulation rule, high religious commitment, biblical liberals, religious minimalists, less politically tolerant, religious lobbyists, religious interest groups, religious free exercise, religious establishment issues, more separationist, common ground politics, more politically tolerant, religious lobbying groups, low religious commitment, religion and public opinion, individual membership groups, biblical conservatives, separationist position, compositional explanation, free exercise issues, accommodationist position, religious rationalists, black liberation theology, black liberation theologians Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Supreme Court, New Christian Right, Christian Coalition, Republican Party, Native Americans, New Jersey, American Revolution, Great Awakening, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Nation of Islam, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Church of England, World War, Anglican Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Oxford University Press, Pat Robertson, Civil War, Martin Luther King, Rhode Island, Clyde Wilcox, Grand Rapids, Thomas Jefferson, National Council of Churches New!
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If any man after legal conviction shall have or worship any other god but the lord god, he shall be put to death. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
higher religious commitment, secular regulation rule, high religious commitment, biblical liberals, religious minimalists, less politically tolerant, religious lobbyists, religious interest groups, religious free exercise, religious establishment issues, more separationist, common ground politics, more politically tolerant, religious lobbying groups, low religious commitment, religion and public opinion, individual membership groups, biblical conservatives, separationist position, compositional explanation, free exercise issues, accommodationist position, religious rationalists, black liberation theology, black liberation theologians Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Supreme Court, New Christian Right, Christian Coalition, Republican Party, Native Americans, New Jersey, American Revolution, Great Awakening, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Nation of Islam, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Church of England, World War, Anglican Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Oxford University Press, Pat Robertson, Civil War, Martin Luther King, Rhode Island, Clyde Wilcox, Grand Rapids, Thomas Jefferson, National Council of Churches New!
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- Religion in American Public Life by A James Reichley on 9 pages
- Religion in America (American Experience) by Timothy L. Hall on 6 pages
- A Religious History of the American People by Sydney E. Ahlstrom on 5 pages
- Patterns of Power: Religion and Politics in American Culture by David Chichester on 4 pages
- Rediscovering the Religious Factor in American Politics by David C. Leege on 4 pages
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- Mestizo Democracy: The Politics of Crossing Borders (Borderlands Culture and Traditions) by John Francis Burke in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Supreme Court and Religion in American Life, Vol. 2: From "Higher Law" to "Sectarian Scruples" (New Forum Books) by James Hitchcock in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- American Civilization by David Mauk on page 310
- American Civilization by David Mauk on page 310
- American Civilization: An Introduction by John Oakland on page 320
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