[PDF.88ji] Awash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American People (Studies in Cultural History)

Awash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American People (Studies in Cultural History)

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 | #1125505 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  1992-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.94 x6.13l,.95 | File type: PDF | 376 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| A Different Perspective on Religion in Early America|By Craig Stephans|Butler provides a historical view of American religion that attaches less importance to Puritanism as the major force in shaping the nation's religion. He emphasizes the influence of the role of authoritarian and coercive religious practices that established and advanced religious causes in America. Additi|From Library Journal|Butler's fine scholarly summary of the first three centuries of Christian experience in America is both well researched and very readable. Butler ranges widely, showing how the elitist Christianity of early modern Europe co-existed with beli

Challenging the formidable tradition that places early New England Puritanism at the center of the American religious experience, Yale historian Jon Butler offers a new interpretation of three hundred years of religious and cultural development. Butler stresses the instability of religion in Europe where state churches battled dissenters, magic, and astonishingly low church participation. He charts the transfer of these difficulties to America, including the failure o...

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