{"product_id":"formed-from-this-soil-9781405189262","title":"Formed From This Soil","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFormed from This Soil\u003c\/i\u003e offers a complete history of religion in America that centers on the diversity of sacred traditions and practices that have existed in the country from its earliest days.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganized chronologically starting with the earliest Europeans searching for new routes to Asia, through to the global context of post-9\/11 America of the 21st century\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic class, political affiliations, and other elements of individual and collective identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates recent scholarship for a nuanced history that goes beyond simple explanations of America as a Protestant society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses diverse beliefs and practices that originated in the Americas as well as those that came from Europe, Asia, and Africa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePedagogical features include numerous visual images; sidebars with specialized topics and interpretive themes; discussion questions for each chapter; a gl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrelude for Instructors: A Decentered Narrative of American Religious History xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginnings: The Diversity of Religion in America 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I New Worlds 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Encounters 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfrican Encounters 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Conquests in America 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNative Encounters 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Worlds of Contact 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Reformations 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligious Upheavals 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColonizing America 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReforming Native Religions of America and Africa 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Worlds of Reformed Authorities 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Conflicts and Persecutions 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNative Revolutions 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImprovements upon the Land 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaptivities 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Diversity of Religious Conflicts 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Resistance, Revival, and Revolution 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResisting Slavery 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviving Religious Fervor 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA New Nation 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Limits of Liberty 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The New Nation 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 An Expanding Nation 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerica in the Pacific World 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA New Awakening 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Nation Enslaved 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpansion 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Many Religious Voices 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWomen’s Voices 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaced Voices 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImmigrant Voices 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestorationist Voices 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Diversity of Religious Voices in America 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 One Nation 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpiritual Purposes 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Nation Divided 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nation at War 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReconstructing the Nation 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiverse Voices of the Unified Nation 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Changing Society 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Lands 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew People 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Religious Ways 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerica's Double Consciousness 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The Modern World 309\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Modern Worlds 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScience 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligious Responses to Modern Sciences 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMigrations 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal America 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Cold War and Civil Rights 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligion of the Nation 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClash of Classes 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConfronting Racial Apartheid 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiberated People 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 A Spiritual Nation 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpiritual Immigrants 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligious Bodies 398\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpiritual Borderlands 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligious America 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Crossing Borders 418\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRethinking America and Religion 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 431\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529338265943,"sku":"9781405189262","price":40.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405189262.jpg?v=1731875231","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/formed-from-this-soil-9781405189262","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}