Religion in American Life: A Short Historyupdated Edition

by Randall Balmer, Jon Butler, Grant Wacker

Book Overview

Perhaps surprising in a country without a national church, religion has played a powerful role in American life. Now, in the new paperback edition of Religion in American Life, three of the country's most eminent historians of religion offer a superb overview that spans four centuries, illuminating the rich spiritual heritage central to nearly every event in our nation's history.
Jon Butler begins by describing the state of religious affairs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195333292
• ISBN13: 9780195333299
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.2" x 5.5"