{"product_id":"religion-in-america-paperback-9781107665293","title":"Religion in America (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107665293","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReligion in America\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst published in 1945, this book was originally intended to convey 'some idea of the present state of religion in America'.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWillard L. Sperry (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107665293, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 February 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e330 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 1.9 cm, 0.36 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1945, this book was originally intended as 'an implied conversation' between the American Willard Sperry and his British audience in order to convey 'some idea of the present state of religion in America'. Sperry examines the separation of Church and State as enshrined in the Constitution and its consequences, as well as providing a general survey of religious groups in America and 'American theology'. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the role of religion in American life.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e 1. Presuppositions\u003cbr\u003e 2. The thirteen colonies\u003cbr\u003e 3. The separation of church and state - its causes\u003cbr\u003e 4. The separation of church and state - its consequences\u003cbr\u003e 5. The denominations\u003cbr\u003e 6. The denominations (continued)\u003cbr\u003e 7. The parish church\u003cbr\u003e 8. American theology\u003cbr\u003e 9. Religious education\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Negro churches\u003cbr\u003e 11. American Catholicism\u003cbr\u003e 12. Church union\u003cbr\u003e 13. Second thoughts\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A. National elements in the American colonial population\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B. Religious denominations in the colonies before the Revolution\u003cbr\u003e Appendix C. Politics in the American churches\u003cbr\u003e Appendix D. American religious bodies with 50,000 members and over\u003cbr\u003e Appendix E. The Negro church in America\u003cbr\u003e Appendix F. Conscientious objectors\u003cbr\u003e Appendix G. Denominational colleges and universities in the United States\u003cbr\u003e Appendix H. 'A just and durable place'\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Religious groups: social \u0026amp; cultural aspects [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Religious groups: social \u0026amp; cultural aspects\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Religious%20groups:%20social%20\u0026amp;%20cultural%20aspects%20%5BJFSR%5D%22\"\u003eJFSR\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265846890776,"sku":"9781107665293","price":33.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107665293i.jpg?v=1694507306","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/religion-in-america-paperback-9781107665293","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}