[PDF.10ld] Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature

Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature

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 | #670933 in Books |  2013-12-15 |  2013-12-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.88 x6.14l,1.18 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| To understand secularism and religion - read this!|By E. Blum|This is a wonderful and delightful book. Prof. Fessenden shows that in the United States, secularism has not been religiously neutral or open to all forms of spirituality. Instead, she shows how America's particular form of secularism was inundanted with Protestant norms and ideas. The first half of the book is a mar| |Finalist for the 2008 Award for Best First Book in the History of Religions, American Academy of Religion|Finalist for the 2007 First Book Prize, Berkshire Conference

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Many Americans wish to believe that the United States, founded in religious tolerance, has gradually and naturally established a secular public sphere that is equally tolerant of all religions--or none. Culture and Redemption suggests otherwise. Tracy Fessenden contends that the uneven separation of church and state in America, far from safeguarding an arena for democratic flourishing, has functioned instead to promote particular forms of religious possibility ...

You easily download any file type for your device.Culture and Redemption: Religion, the Secular, and American Literature   |  Tracy Fessenden. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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