God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny

by Conrad Cherry

Book Overview

The belief that America has been providentially chosen for a
special destiny has deep roots in the country's past. As both a
stimulus of creative American energy and a source of American
self-righteousness, this notion has long served as a motivating
national mythology.

God's New Israel is a collection of thirty-one readings that trace the theme of American destiny under God through major developments in U.S. history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807847542
• ISBN13: 9780807847541
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"