Faith and politics in America : from Jamestown to the Civil War / edited by Joseph Prud'homme.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Major concepts in politics and political theory ; v. 29.
Other Authors: Prud'homme, Joseph Gilbert, 1971-
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2011], ©2011.
Series:Major concepts in politics and political theory ; v. 29.
Subjects:
Physical Description:285 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Colonial religion and the true revolution in Virginia / John Turner
  • Rev. Thomas Bray, colonial Maryland and the role of religion in public life / Joseph Prud'homme
  • Jefferson's opposition to the Judeo-Christian tradition / Stephen Strehle
  • Religion in the thought of James Madison / Garrett Sheldon
  • John Quincy Adams and a republic of virtue / Gary Smith
  • Slavery in America: an institution defined by faith / Dawn Hutchinson
  • Evangelical ministers in the Antebellum South and guilt over slavery: the incoherence of evangelical pro-slavery thought / Joseph Prud'homme.