The origins of American religious nationalism / Sam Haselby.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Main Author: Haselby, Sam (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:
Church and state > United States > History.
Christianity and politics > United States > History.
Nationalism > United States > History.
Nationalism > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
National characteristics > Religious aspects > Christianity > History.
National characteristics, American > History.
Physical Description:x, 336 pages ; 25 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The powers of the earth : secularism and American nationalism
  • "The songs of a nation" : the Connecticut wits and the new English empire
  • To raise a holy people, wear no slouched hat : the Methodist settlement of the frontier
  • Sovereignty and salvation on the frontier of the early republic
  • "The love of order and righteous laws" : early national liberals and the missions movement
  • "A complete chain of communication" : religious literature and Protestant nation-building
  • A monster and the wandering savage : the resolution of frontier revivalism and national evangelism.