As a city on a hill: the story of America's most famous lay sermon

How an obscure Puritan sermon came to be seen as a founding document of American identity and exceptionalism. “For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill,” John Winthrop warned his fellow Puritans at New England’s founding in 1630. More than three centuries later, Ronald Reagan rema...

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Main Author: Rodgers, Daniel T. 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton Oxford Princeton University Press 2018
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Reviews:[Rezension von: Rodgers, Daniel T., 1942-, As a city on a hill] (2020) (Millsap, Matthew C.)
[Rezension von: Rodgers, Daniel T., As a City on a Hill: The Story of America’s Most Famous Lay Sermon] (2020) (Geissler, Suzanne)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Winthrop, John 1588-1649 / North America / National consciousness / History
Further subjects:B Cities and towns (United States) History
B Nationalism
B United States
B Colonial Period (1600-1775) / United States / HISTORY
B Ideology
B City and town life
B Winthrop, John
B National characteristics, American
B Sermons, American
B Sociology, Urban
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