A foremost historian of religion chronicles the arrival of Christianity in the New World, tracing the turning points in the development of the immigrant church which have led to today's distinctly American faith.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
From Europe to America - Colonization, 1492-1730 - The Churches Become American, 1730-1830 - The Separation of Church and State - The High Tide of Protestantism, 1830-1865 - A New Christian Pluralism, 1865-1906 - Divisions, Renewal, Fragmentation, 1906-1960 - The Recent Past, 1960-2000 - The Fate of the European Traditions - plus Appendices, Chronology, Bibliography, Index