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Author:

Schlereth, Eric R.

Title:

An age of infidels : the politics of religious controversy in the early United States / Eric R. Schlereth.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

℗♭2013

Description:

295 p. : ill., ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Christianity and politics--United States--History.
Christianity and culture--United States--History.
Christianity and other religions--United States.
Church and state--United States--History.
Deism--United States--History.
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865.

Notes:

Based on the author's thesis from Brandeis Univ., 2008. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : Remaking religion -- 1. Boundaries -- 2. America's Deist future -- 3. Citizen Deists -- 4. Partisan religious truths -- 5. America's Deist past -- 6. Free enquiry -- 7. Political religion, political irreligion -- Epilogue : The origins of American cultural politics.

Series:

Early American studies

ISBN:

0812244931 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812244939 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)821217848

LCCN:

2012049858

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)