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.
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