America's God from Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln

Religious life in early America is often equated with the fire-and-brimstone Puritanism best embodied by the theology of Cotton Mather. Yet, by the nineteenth century, American theology had shifted dramatically away from the severe European traditions directly descended from the Protestant Reformati...

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מחבר ראשי: Noll, Mark A.
מחברים אחרים: Mark A. Noll
שפה:Undetermined
English
יצא לאור: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2002
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סיכום:Religious life in early America is often equated with the fire-and-brimstone Puritanism best embodied by the theology of Cotton Mather. Yet, by the nineteenth century, American theology had shifted dramatically away from the severe European traditions directly descended from the Protestant Reformation, of which Puritanism was in the United States the most influential. In its place arose a singularly American set of beliefs. In America's God, Mark Noll has written a biography of this new American ethos
תיאור פיזי:xiii, 622 p.
24 cm
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-602) and index
ISBN:0195182995
9780195182996