The delight makers: Anglo-American metaphysical religion and the pursuit of happiness

"Can you draw a clear line through American history from the Puritans to the "Nones" of today? On the surface, there is not much connective tissue between the former, who often serve as shorthand for a persistent religious fanaticism in the United States, and the almost one quarter of...

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Main Author: Albanese, Catherine L. 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Religion / Effort / Good living (motif) / Metaphysics / Spirituality
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B United States Church history
B PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
B Metaphysics
B Religion / History
B United States Religion History
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