Church and State in America: A Bibliographical Guide: The Civil War to the Present Day

by Bloomsbury Academic

Overview

The second in a two-volume bibliography on church-state relations in U.S. history, this book contains eleven critical essays and accompanying bibliographical listings on periods or topics from the Civil War to the present day. Each essay reviews the available relevant literature, and the listings emphasize critical studies and documents published in the last quarter-century. This reference work will enable the reader to grasp the historiographic issues, become acquainted with the resources available, and move on to interpret current as well as past issues more knowledgebly and effectively.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313259142
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	08/14/1987
Pages:	465
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.19(d)
Lexile:	1480L (what's this?)

About the Author

JOHN F. WILSON is Collord Professor of Religion at Princeton University, where he also directs the Project on Church and State.

Table of Contents

Introduction by John F. Wilson
Church-State Issues in the Period of the Civil War by William F. Deverell
Church-States Issues in Reconstruction and the Culture of the Southern States by Gardiner H. Shattuck, Jr.
Social Justice in an Industrial Society by Mark S. Massa
Immigration and Urbanization: Changing Patterns of Religious and Cultural Authority by Richard Hughes Seager
Church and State at the Turban of the Century: Missions and Imperialism, Bureaucratization, and War, 1898-1920 by James D. Beumler
Church-State Issues in the Twenties and Thirties by Richard D. Horn
America Emerges as a World Power: Religion, Politics, and Nationhood, 1940-1960 by James D. Beumler
Religion and the Nation: 1960 to the Present by David Harrington Watt
Religion and Education: 1870 to the Present by John W. Lowe, Jr.
Religion and Law in the United States: 1870 to the Present by Winnifred F. Sullivan
Women and Religion in America, 1870-1920 by Elizabeth B. Clark
Index
Contributors