America's Book: The Rise and Decline of a Bible Civilization, 1794-1911
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Oxford University Press USA - OSO
Veröffentlichungsort:
Oxford
Entstehungszeit:
2022
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1 online resource (865 pages)
Sprache:
Englisch
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Abstract:
America's Book shows how the Bible decisively shaped American national history even as that history decisively influenced the use of Scripture.
Cover -- America's Book -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Bible in American History -- 1. The Bible after Independence and before Paine -- 2. The Paine Provocation -- 3. Custodial Protestants versus Sectarian Protestants -- 4. Francis Asbury and the Methodists -- 5. The Bible Civilization in American History -- 6. Naming, Writing, and Speaking in a Hebrew Republic -- 7. Publishing -- 8. Personal Religion -- 9. The African American Bible -- 10. Slavery and the Bible before the Missouri Compromise -- 11. Slavery and the Bible, 1819-1833 -- 12. Democracy -- 13. The Law and a Christian Nation -- 14. The Common School Exception -- 15. 1844 -- 16. Whose Bible? (Catholics) -- 17. Whose Bible? (Lutherans, Jews, Naysayers, Natives) -- 18. Whose Bible? (Women) -- 19. The War before the War -- 20. Scriptural Arguments in Context -- 21. The Civil War -- 22. 1865-1875 -- 23. The Centennial Divide: 1876 and After -- 24. Protestant Wounds of War -- 25. Protestant Realignments -- 26. Marginal No More (Jews and Catholics) -- 27. Still a Bible Nation -- 28. An Enduring Cultural Landmark -- 29. Civil Religion -- 30. Still under a Bushel -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Short Titles for Notes -- Notes -- Permissions for work published earlier -- Scripture Index -- General Index.
Cover -- America's Book -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Bible in American History -- 1. The Bible after Independence and before Paine -- 2. The Paine Provocation -- 3. Custodial Protestants versus Sectarian Protestants -- 4. Francis Asbury and the Methodists -- 5. The Bible Civilization in American History -- 6. Naming, Writing, and Speaking in a Hebrew Republic -- 7. Publishing -- 8. Personal Religion -- 9. The African American Bible -- 10. Slavery and the Bible before the Missouri Compromise -- 11. Slavery and the Bible, 1819-1833 -- 12. Democracy -- 13. The Law and a Christian Nation -- 14. The Common School Exception -- 15. 1844 -- 16. Whose Bible? (Catholics) -- 17. Whose Bible? (Lutherans, Jews, Naysayers, Natives) -- 18. Whose Bible? (Women) -- 19. The War before the War -- 20. Scriptural Arguments in Context -- 21. The Civil War -- 22. 1865-1875 -- 23. The Centennial Divide: 1876 and After -- 24. Protestant Wounds of War -- 25. Protestant Realignments -- 26. Marginal No More (Jews and Catholics) -- 27. Still a Bible Nation -- 28. An Enduring Cultural Landmark -- 29. Civil Religion -- 30. Still under a Bushel -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Short Titles for Notes -- Notes -- Permissions for work published earlier -- Scripture Index -- General Index.
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Universität Erfurt
Forschungsbibliothek Gotha
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+49 361 737-5540
bibliothek.gotha(at)uni-erfurt.de
Forschungsbibliothek Gotha
Schloss Friedenstein
Schlossplatz 1
99867 Gotha
+49 361 737-5540
bibliothek.gotha(at)uni-erfurt.de
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