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Prodigal nation : moral decline and divine punishment from New England to 9/11 /

This title investigates the jeremiad's historical roots and probes the ways in which it continues to illuminate larger themes and tensions in American social and political life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Andrew R., 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Jeremiads > United States > History and criticism.
Christianity and politics > United States > History.
Jérémiades > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Christianisme et politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Christianity and politics
Jeremiads
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This title investigates the jeremiad's historical roots and probes the ways in which it continues to illuminate larger themes and tensions in American social and political life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 232 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-222) and index.
ISBN:9780199717491
0199717494
0190454210
9780190454210
0199775273
9780199775279
9786611851781
661185178X
1281851787
9781281851789