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Informationen zum Autor Barbara A. McGraw , J.D., Ph.D., is Professor, Social Ethics, Law, and Public Life and Director of the Center for Engaged Religious Pluralism at Saint Mary's College of California. Her publications in religion and politics and comparative religions include Many Peoples, Many Faiths, 10th Edition (with Robert S. Ellwood, 2014), Taking Religious Pluralism Seriously (with Jo Renee Formicola, 2005), Rediscovering America's Sacred Ground (2003). She has served on the American Academy of Religion standing Committee for the Public Understanding of Religion, as co-chair of AAR's Religion and Politics Section, and on the American Political Science Association Religion and Politics Section Executive Committee. Klappentext The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics in the U.S. provides a broad! inclusive! and rich range of chapters! in the study of religion and politics. Arranged in their historical context! chapters address themes of history! law! social and religious movements! policy and political theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Notes on Contributors xi Preface xv Acknowledgments xviii Part I Foundations and the Founding 1 Introduction to Part I 3 1 Original Nations of "Great Turtle Island" and the Genesis of the United States 5 Steven T. Newcomb 2 The Intellectual Foundation and Political Construction of American Religious Pluralism 18 John R. Pottenger 3 Religion and the Foundations of Slavery in America 33 Paul Finkelman 4 Roger Williams, Native Peoples, and "Soul Liberty" 42 Bruce E. Johansen 5 Were Any of the Founders Deists? 51 Mark David Hall 6 The Heterodox Republic Part I: The Religion of Nature 64 Matthew Stewart 7 The Heterodox Republic Part II: The Two Voices of Liberalism 72 Matthew Stewart 8 How the Founders Agreed about Religious Freedom but Disagreed about the Separation of Church and State 85 Vincent Phillip Muñoz and Kevin Vance 9 Religion and the Earliest Supreme Court Justices, 1789-1811 98 Eric Michael Mazur PART II Challenges to an Assumed Homogeneity: The Nineteenth Century 109 Introduction to Part II 111 10 Millennial Groups and American Pluralism 113 John R. Pottenger 11 Religion and the Nineteenth?]Century Supreme Court, 1811-78 126 Eric Michael Mazur 12 Native Americans, Christian Missionaries, and the Politics of the Forced School Movement 139 Barbara Alice Mann 13 Preserving the Protestant Nation: Religion and the Socio?]Political Dimensions of Immigration until 1920 149 Rhys H. Williams 14 New Religions and New Politics in Nineteenth?]Century America 160 Dan McKanan 15 Religion and the Politics of the Women's Movement in Nineteenth?]Century America 173 Jacqueline R. deVries 16 Religion and Slavery in Antebellum America 187 Paul Finkelman 17 The Peak of American Political Religion: Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address 200 Michael P. Zuckert 18 Completing the Constitution: Religion, Rights, and the Fourteenth Amendment 213 Derek H. Davis 19 Preserving Morality in an Urban Nation: Christian Reform Movements in the Progressive Era 225 Seth Dowland PART III Political Religion Rising, Retrenching, Resurging: The Twentieth Century 237 Introduction to Part III 239 20 Religion and Political Thought in the Twentieth Century 241 Bryan T. McGraw 21 The Religious Left Tradition in Twentieth?]Century America: Continuity and Disruption 251 Doug Rossinow 22 The Religious Right in the Twentieth Century 264 Michael Lienesch 23 Religion an...
