The Lively Experiment
Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present
Beginning with the legacy of Roger Williams, who in 1633 founded the first colony not restricted to people of one faith, The Lively Experiment chronicles how Americans have continually demolished traditional prejudices while at the same time erecting new walls between belief systems. The chapters gathered here reveal how Americans are sensitively attuned to irony and contradiction, to unanticipated eruptions of bigotry and unheralded acts of decency, and to the disruption caused by new movements and the reassurance supplied by old divisions. The authors examine the way ethnicity, race, and imperialism have been woven into the fabric of interr…
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Weitere Autoren: Grenda, Christopher S. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4422-4873-1
- EAN: 9781442248731
- Produktnummer: 22278172
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 358 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'166 KB
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Edited by Chris Beneke and Christopher S. Grenda - Foreword by Jon Butler - Contributions by Teresa Beja...
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