Pilgrims in Their Own Land
500 Years of Religion in America
Pilgrims in Their Own Land is Martin E. Marty's vivid chronological account of the people and events that carved the spiritual landscape of America. It is in one sense a study of migration, with each wave of immigrants bringing a set of religious beliefs to a new world. The narrative unfolds through sharply detailed biographical vignettes-stories of religious pathfinders, including William Penn, Mary Baker Eddy, Henry David Thoreau, and many other leaders of movements, both marginal and mainstream. In addition, Marty considers the impact of religion on social issues such as racism, feminism, and utopianism.And engrossing, highly readable, and…
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- ISBN: 978-0-14-008268-5
- EAN: 9780140082685
- Produktnummer: 9405710
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
- Seitenangabe: 512 S.
Über den Autor
Martin Marty, one of today’s most respected theologians, is professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, where the Martin Marty Center has been founded to promote public religion endeavors. His more than fifty books include Modern American Religion. He is a winner of the National Book Award and was the first religion scholar to receive the National Humanities Medal.
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