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1 online resource (viii, 291 pages). |
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Religion and violence
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Religion and violence.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-282) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction: the two faces of America: the ideal America as deception and as protest -- 1. Elect nations of Europe and the making of the American myth of chosenness -- 2. The rights of man and the excluded others: the revolutionary era and beyond -- 3. Manifest destiny and Anglo-Saxon racism: 1815-1875 -- 4. Manifest destiny and American empire: 1890-1934 -- 5. America's global mission: the Cold War era, 1945-89 -- 6. American empire and its denouement: 1990-2007 -- 7. Alternative visions of America: the protest tradition -- 8. Toward a U.S. theology of liberation and letting go. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Manifest Destiny.
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Manifest Destiny. |
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Imperialism -- History.
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Imperialism. |
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History. |
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Political messianism -- United States -- History.
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Political messianism. |
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United States. |
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Religion and politics -- United States -- History.
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Religion and politics. |
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National characteristics, American.
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National characteristics, American. |
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Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
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Racism -- Political aspects. |
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Protest movements -- United States -- History.
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Protest movements. |
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United States -- Foreign relations.
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International relations. |
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United States -- Territorial expansion.
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Territorial expansion. |
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United States -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
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Race relations. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Racism. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Ruether, Rosemary Radford. America, Amerikkka. London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2007 (DLC) 2006019370 |
ISBN |
9781845537548 (electronic book) |
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1845537548 (electronic book) |
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9781317491248 (electronic book) |
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1317491246 (electronic book) |
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1845531574 (hardback) |
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9781845531577 (hardback) |
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1845531582 (paperback) |
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9781845531584 (paperback) |
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