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American religious history, Patrick N. Allitt, Part 2, Lectures 13-24

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American religious history, Patrick N. Allitt, Part 2, Lectures 13-24

Language

eng

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instructional materials

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lectures speeches

Main title

American religious history

Oclc number

74742161

Responsibility statement

Patrick N. Allitt

Series statement

Great courses

Summary

Examines religion not only as a set of formal beliefs, ideas, communal or institutional loyalties, and styles of worship, but also as an influence on the rest of American society. Investigates the subtle but important links which have long brought religion into close contact with the intellectual, social, economic, and political concerns of Americans

Table Of Contents

Part 2. Victorian Developments -- Darwin and other dilemmas -- Judaism in the nineteenth century -- Fundamentalism -- War and peace -- Twentieth-century Catholicism -- The affluent society -- The civil rights movement -- The counterculture and feminism -- Asian religions -- Church and state -- The enduring religious sensibility

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