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Title The Cambridge history of religions in America. Volume II, 1790 to 1945 / edited by Stephen J. Stein
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 871 pages)
Contents Editor's Introduction / Stephen J. Stein -- RELIGION IN NORTH AMERICA -- Religious Diversity in the 1790s / John Corrigan -- Religion and the Constitutional Tradition / Daniel L. Dreisbach -- Religion and Law in British North America, 1800-1867 / Marguerite Van Die -- Mexican American Faith Communities in the Southwest / Gilberto M. Hinojosa -- RELIGIONS IN THE NEW NATION, 1790-1865 -- Religious Organization in the New Nation / Russell E. Richey -- Religious and Geographical Expansion, 1790-1865 / Philip L. Barlow -- Theological Controversies, 1790-1865 / Peter J. Thuesen -- Religion and Conflict from Independence to the Civil War / Michael Barkun -- African Americans and the Making of Evangelical Christianities, 1760-1860 / Claude Clegg -- Religion and the Civil War / Randall M. Miller -- CHANGING RELIGIOUS REALITIES -- Diversity, Revival, Rivalry, and Reform: Protestant Christianity in the United States, 1800-1950 / Michael J. McClymond -- American Catholics, 1800-1950 / Chester L. Gillis -- American Judaism, 1820-1945 / Hasia R. Diner -- Formation and Consolidation of African American Religious Communities, 1865-1945 / Dennis C. Dickerson -- Eastern Orthodox Christianity in America / John H. Erickson -- New Religious Movements / Grant Underwood -- American Indian Religions in America, 1790-1945 / Clara Sue Kidwell -- Why Muslims Matter to American Religious History, 1730-1945 / Edward E. Curtis, IV -- Asian Religions in the United States: The Role of the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions in Shaping an Evolving Pluralist Ideology / E. Allen Richardson -- Metaphysical Movements / Catherine L. Albanese -- RELIGIOUS RESPONSES TO MODERN LIFE AND THOUGHT -- Religion and Immigration, 1865-1945 / Jeffrey M. Burns -- Religion and the Modern City, 1865-1945 / Robert A. Orsi -- Religious Responses to Industrialization, 1865-1945 / Susan Curtis -- Religious Responses to Modern Science, 1865-1945 / Robert C. Fuller -- Religious Responses to Philosophy in America, 1865-1945 / Jon H. Roberts -- Fundamentalism / Margaret Bendroth -- Religiously Informed Social Reform and Reaction in the Era of the Great Depression / Kenneth J. Heineman -- Nativism from the New Republic to the Cold War / Justin Nordstrom -- Between God and Caesar: World War I and America's Religious Communities / Richard M. Gamble -- World War II and America's Religious Communities / G. Kurt Piehler -- COMPARATIVE ESSAYS -- Religion in Canada, 1867-1945 / David B. Marshall -- Religious Developments in Mexico, 1865-1945 / Matthew Butler -- Caribbean Religious History, 1865-1945 / Stephen D. Glazier -- RELIGION AND DIVERSE AREAS -- Religion and Literature, 1790-1945 / Roger Lundin -- Religious Music: A Mirror and Shaper of American Christianity / Edith L. Blumhofer -- Religion and the News / Diane Winston -- Religion and the Media, 1790-1945 / Tona J. Hangen -- Religion and the Courts, 1790-1947 / Leslie C. Griffin -- Religion and Patriotism in America, 1790-Present / George McKenna
Summary This history shows complex relationships among American religious communities as well as the growth of distinctive theological ideas and religious practices. The result of this development in North America is a rich religious culture that includes representatives of most of the world's religions. Volume 2 focuses on the time period from 1790 until 1945
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 23, 2012)
Subject Religion
SUBJECT United States -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140498
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Stein, Stephen J., 1940-
ISBN 1139195425
9781139195423
9781139195423
Other Titles History of religions in America
Religions of America