Strange Jeremiahs: Civil Religion and the Literary Imaginations of Jonathan Edwards, Herman Melville, and W. E. B. Du Bois
Stewart studies the writings of three American authors who all helped define civil religion through their expressions of the tradition of the jeremiad, or prophetic judgment of a people for backsliding from their destiny
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Albuquerque
University of New Mexico Press
2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Series/Journal: | Religions of the Americas Series
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Further subjects: | B
Melville, Herman ; 1819-1891 ; Criticism and interpretation
B Du Bois, W. E. B ; (William Edward Burghardt) ; 1868-1963 ; Criticism and interpretation B United States ; Politics and government B United States ; History B Electronic books B Edwards, Jonathan ; 1703-1758 ; Criticism and interpretation B Civil religion ; United States ; History |
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Summary: | Stewart studies the writings of three American authors who all helped define civil religion through their expressions of the tradition of the jeremiad, or prophetic judgment of a people for backsliding from their destiny |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
ISBN: | 0826346790 |