American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion

American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9780830899296
ISBN-13 : 0830899294
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Book Synopsis American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion by : John D. Wilsey

Download or read book American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion written by John D. Wilsey and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2015-10-22 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of America's special place in history has been a guiding light for centuries. With thoughtful insight, John D. Wilsey traces the concept of exceptionalism, including its theological meaning and implications for civil religion. This careful history considers not only the abuses of the idea but how it can also point to constructive civil engagement and human flourishing.


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