Wilsey, John D.

American exceptionalism and civil religion : reassessing the history of an idea / John D. Wilsey ; foreword by John Fea. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Exceptionalism and civil religion -- The origins of American exceptionalism -- Expansion, slavery, and two American exceptionalisms -- The chosen nation -- The commissioned nation -- The innocent nation -- The nation and her land -- The glorious nation -- Open exceptionalism and civic engagement.

9780830899296 0830899294

2015029755


Christianity and politics--United States.
Exceptionalism--United States.
Nationalism--United States.
Christianity and politics.
Exceptionalism.
Nationalism.
Religion.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General


United States--Religion.
United States.


Electronic books.

BR115.P7

261.70973