When historian Jon Butler looks at early America, he sees the lineaments of contemporary secular pluralism. In many respects, the unrestricted vistas of Butler’s home prairie offer an apt metaphor for ...
Governing the Tongue: The Politics of Speech in Early New England, by Jane Kamensky, Oxford University Press, 1997, 291 pp.; $19.95, paper These two studies of power and speech in seventeenth- and ...
(RNS) — Princeton University scholar Judith Weisenfeld has long studied the role of religion and race in America — but it wasn’t until recently that she discovered their historical and troubling ...
What does religion sound like? Across the United States today, you can listen for it in the tolling of church bells, the Muslim call to prayer, or sirens announcing the coming of Shabbat in some ...
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