Religion and American politics : from the colonial period to the present /

These essays examine how religious beliefs and practices have shaped political thought and behaviour (and vice versa), and how in certain periods religious and political thought has coincided or moved in opposition, and how minority perspectives have challenged majority views.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Noll, Mark A., 1946-, Harlow, Luke E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New Yorki : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:These essays examine how religious beliefs and practices have shaped political thought and behaviour (and vice versa), and how in certain periods religious and political thought has coincided or moved in opposition, and how minority perspectives have challenged majority views.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 502 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198043164
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