02598nam a2200481Ka 4500 ocn669518200 OCoLC 20200709055307.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 101011s2009 mduaf ob 001 0 eng d N$T N$T 9781442200623 (electronic bk.) 1442200626 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)669518200 336958 (N$T) n-us--- BT982 .P66 2009eb 306.6/35470973 22 N$TA Poole, W. Scott, 1971- Satan in America [electronic resource] : the Devil we know / W. Scott Poole. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009. 1 online resource (xxvi, 243 p., [4] p. of plates) : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface: "Night stalker" : American exceptionalism and the reality of evil -- "The Devil is come down in great wrath" : the American Satan in the colonial and Revolutionary worlds -- Darkness invisible : the Devil and American revivalism -- The devils of Daniel Webster : satanic cultural politics through World War I -- Casting out devils : American theology and popular religion meets the Devil -- Hellhound on my trail : Satan and twentieth-century American culture -- Lucifer rising : satanic panics and culture wars -- The beast : Satan and the theology of American empire -- Epilogue: Shame the Devil : the problem of evil and American cultural history -- Hunting the Devil : a bibliographic essay. Description based on print version record. Devil Social aspects United States History. Devil Political aspects United States History. Devil Christianity. Good and evil Social aspects United States History. Good and evil Political aspects United States History. United States Religious life and customs. United States Civilization. National characteristics, American. Political culture United States History. Violence United States History. Electronic books. Print version: Poole, W. Scott, 1971- Satan in America. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 9780742561717 (DLC) 2009020062 (OCoLC)361888127 NetLibrary http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=336958 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 49968 49968