Politics and Religious Consciousness in America

by George Armstrong Kelly

Book Overview

This exploration of the tensions of politics and religion in the United States, from its earliest settlement to contemporary times, is the first coherent history of American religious thought and practice within the context of politics. Kelly sets forth a chronology and topology of the patterns of collaboration, competition, and interaction of politics and religion in America. In the United States the pathological features of politics and religion--and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765805979
• ISBN13: 9780765805973
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.0"