The Making of American Spirituality, Second Edition with a New Preface Schmidt, Leigh Eric. creator text Electronic books. cau Berkeley University of California Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (361 p.) Yoga classes and Zen meditation, New-Age retreats and nature mysticism-all are part of an ongoing religious experimentation that has surprisingly deep roots in American history. Tracing out the country's Transcendentalist and cosmopolitan religious impulses over the last two centuries, Restless Souls explores America's abiding romance with spirituality as religion's better half. Now in its second edition, including a new preface, Leigh Eric Schmidt's fascinating book provides a rich account of how this open-road spirituality developed in American culture in the first place as well as a sweepin Description based upon print version of record. United States Religion United States -- Religion BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / General RELIGION / Christianity / General RELIGION / Devotional RELIGION / Spirituality BL2525 .S33 2012 204.0973 9780520954113 (electronic bk.) 0520954114 (electronic bk.) http://www.msvu.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=996189 http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=996189 http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}&Format=50 http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}&Format=410 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=476132 http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0438-1/{8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}Img100.jpg http://www.msvu.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=996189 http://www.msvu.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=996189 http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}&Format=50 http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}&Format=410 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=476132 http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0438-1/{8DED2313-E11B-4EAE-AD47-828ACCD83B6C}Img100.jpg MHW 120823 20200709055555.0 ocn809771520 eng