Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xi, 226 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-221) and index. |
Contents |
Colonial beginnings -- Religion and the early republic -- Sectarian heyday -- American Metaphysical religion -- Liberals, conservatives, and unchurched seekers -- The surfacing of muted voices -- Today's seekers. |
Summary |
Publisher's description: In this book, Robert Fuller introduces us to religious revolutionaries such as Anne Hutchinson, Joseph Smith, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James. They were all people who, in very unique ways, shaped American religious tradition and fought to establish new forms of spirituality. |
Subject |
United States -- Religion.
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United States -- Church history.
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Religious leaders -- United States -- History.
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ISBN |
1403963614 |
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9781403963611 |
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