Author

Publication

2006 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

76,250 words, Guess

Page Count

305 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2005034383
  • LibraryThing2055901
  • Goodreads326974

Classifications

  • DDC323.44/20973
  • LCCBR516 .B39 2006

Description

Drawing on pamphlets and broadsides, newspaper exchanges, document collections, personal diaries, church records and legislative journals, this book shows how early Americans learned to live amid a great diversity of beliefs and modes of worship. It examines the factors that contributed to the cultural revolution that took place in America.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryFreedom of religionReligious pluralismPluralisme religieuxUnited states, religionReligious pluralism -- United States -- History -- 18th centuryFreedom of religion -- United States -- History -- 18th century

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Times

Other Editions

  • Beyond toleration: the religious origins of American pluralismOxford University Press2006-01-01

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