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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Main Author: Stewart, Carole (Author)
Contributors: Carrasco, Davíd (Other) ; Long, Charles (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Series/Journal:Religions of the Americas Series
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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ISBN:0826346790