America's Book: The Rise and Decline of a Bible Civilization, 1794-1911 - Hardcover
by Mark A. Noll
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197623466ISBN-10:197623468UPC:9780197623466Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christianity, Biblical Studies, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Denominations, New TestamentSize:8.90 x 6.70 x 2.50 inchesWeight:3.0027Product ID:SC1ZH5SKP1
America's Book: The Rise and Decline of a Bible Civilization, 1794-1911
America's Book shows how the Bible decisively shaped American national history even as that history influenced the use of Scripture. It explores the rise of a strongly Protestant Bible civilization in the early United States that was then fractured by debates over slavery, contested by growing numbers of non-Protestant Americans (Catholics, Jews, agnostics), and torn apart by the Civil War. This...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197623466ISBN-10:197623468UPC:9780197623466Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christianity, Biblical Studies, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Denominations, New TestamentSize:8.90 x 6.70 x 2.50 inchesWeight:3.0027Product ID:SC1ZH5SKP1
Mark A. Noll is Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame. His recent publications include In the Beginning Was the Word: The Bible in American Public Life, 1492-1783 (2016); America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln (2002) and, as co-editor, Protestantism after 500 Years (2016).
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