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Shows how American forms of religion and empire developed in tandem, shaping and reshaping each other over the course of American history The United States has
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-23 - Publisher: NYU Press

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"This book shows how imperialism molded American religion-both the category of religion and the traditions designated as religions-and reveals the multifaceted
Religious Freedom
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Authors: Tisa Wenger
Categories: Religion
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Religious freedom is so often presented as a timeless American ideal and an inalienable right, appearing fully formed at the founding of the United States. That
Religion and Empire
Language: en
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Horsley brings his skills to bear on the questions concerning religious rhetoric and empire-building. How do the teachings of Jesus affect our understanding of
Christians in the American Empire
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Authors: Vincent D. Rougeau
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This book challenges the argument that the United States is a Christian nation, and that the American founding and the American Constitution can be linked to a