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Religion in America : European and American perspectives / edited by Hans Krabbendam and Derek Rubin.

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Religion in America : European and American perspectives / edited by Hans Krabbendam and Derek Rubin.
Publication
Amsterdam : VU University Press, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Krabbendam, Hans, 1964-
  • Rubin, Derek, 1954-
Description
306 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
European contributions to American studies ; 52
Uniform Title
  • European contributions to American studies 52.
  • European contributions to American studies ; 52.
Subject
  • Godsdienst
  • Religion and culture > United States > Congresses
  • United States > Religion > Congresses
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Introduction / Hans Krabbendam and Derek Rubin -- Finding America in Hasidism / Pearl Abraham -- Pt.I. Religion in America : past, present, and future. Mainstream or many streams? : diversity and Its limits / Walter H. Conser -- Those irrepressible Puritans : canon war survivors / Emory Elliott -- God bless the South : the burdens of religion in the American South today / David Goldfield -- The center and the fringe : America's religious futures / Philip Jenkins -- Pt.II. The clerical presence in nineteenth-century literature. Religious icons, national iconography, and female bodies in Hawthorne and Stowe / Brigitte Bailey -- Of heaven and hearth : religion in the popular novels of Augusta Jane Evans and Susan Warner / Anne Sophie Riepma -- Henry Adams, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, and the case of the vanishing clergy / Lisa MacFarlane -- Pt.III. Religion in twentieth-century literature. Images of religion in American fiction of the twentieth century / Irene Visser --^
  • Lincoln's heirs : race and religion in Alfred Kazin, William Faulkner, and Ralph Ellison / Hans Bak -- Looking at God with children's eyes : religion, biculturalism, and childhood autobiography / Isabel Duran -- Religion, the body and consumer culture in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye / Sarah Way Sherman -- "Have you heard the one about God?" : representations of religion in the comic work of Woody Allen and Philip Roth / Paul McDonald -- Pt.IV. Gender and American religion. Early modern English women and religion in the New World / Debra Meyers -- The religious imagination of American women / Mary Farrell Bednarowski -- Living the contradiction : life histories, feminism, theology / Jeanne Cortiel -- Pt.V. Religious space and national symbolism. Religion, place, and change in an urban neighborhood / Joseph Heathcott -- Violence and the American religious landscape / Edward Linenthal --^
  • Season's greetings, Judeo-Christians! : the rhetoric and politics of religious courtesy in American culture / Michael Barton -- Pt.VI. Religious imports and exports. Religious imagery in early America : a historical interpretation of illustrations / Barbara E. Lacey -- Transatlantic exchange in Protestant revival hymns / David W. Stowe -- American influence on evangelicals in Europe : a comparison of the founding of the Evangelical Alliance and of the World Evangelical Fellowship / Ian Randall -- Exporting a U.S. gospel of health and wealth : an american evangelist in Europe / Nancy A. Schaefer -- Transcultural Christian routes : the "non-religious" experience of God in a Dutch Vineyard Church / Peter Versteeg.
ISBN
  • 9053838996
  • 9789053838990
LCCN
^^2004453477
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library