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Religious pluralism in America [electronic resource] : the contentious history of a founding ideal / William R. Hutchison.

By: Hutchison, William R.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003Description: xi, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Religious pluralism -- United States -- History | United States -- ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 291.1/72/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction : religious pluralism as a work in progress -- Here are no disputes : reputation and realities in the new republic -- Just behave yourself : pluralism as selective tolerance -- Marching to Zion : the Protestant establishment as a unifying force -- Repentance for our social sins : adjustments within the establishment -- In (partway) from the margins : pluralism as inclusion -- Surviving a while longer : the establishment under stress in the early twentieth century -- Don't change your name : early assaults on the melting pot ideal -- Protestant-Catholic-Jew : new mainstream, gropings toward a new pluralism -- Whose America is it anyway? : the sixties and after.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.

Introduction : religious pluralism as a work in progress -- Here are no disputes : reputation and realities in the new republic -- Just behave yourself : pluralism as selective tolerance -- Marching to Zion : the Protestant establishment as a unifying force -- Repentance for our social sins : adjustments within the establishment -- In (partway) from the margins : pluralism as inclusion -- Surviving a while longer : the establishment under stress in the early twentieth century -- Don't change your name : early assaults on the melting pot ideal -- Protestant-Catholic-Jew : new mainstream, gropings toward a new pluralism -- Whose America is it anyway? : the sixties and after.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.