000404807 000__ 01674cam\a2200277\a\4500 000404807 001__ 404807 000404807 005__ 20210513142205.0 000404807 008__ 100817s2011\\\\kyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000404807 010__ $$a 2010034961 000404807 020__ $$a9780664235048 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000404807 020__ $$a0664235042 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000404807 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn657223892 000404807 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDXCP$$dNDD$$dTLE$$dNOW$$dCDX$$dJAO$$dBWX$$dBKX 000404807 043__ $$an-us--- 000404807 049__ $$aISEA 000404807 05000 $$aBR515$$b.F43 2011 000404807 08204 $$a261.7/0973$$223 000404807 1001_ $$aFea, John. 000404807 24510 $$aWas America founded as a Christian nation? :$$ba historical introduction /$$cJohn Fea. 000404807 250__ $$a1st ed. 000404807 260__ $$aLouisville, Ky. :$$bWestminster John Knox Press,$$cc2011. 000404807 300__ $$axxvii, 287 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000404807 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000404807 5050_ $$aIntroduction: how to think historically -- Evangelical America, 1789-1865 -- Evangelicals, liberals, and Christian America, 1865-1925 -- Christian America in a modern age, 1925-1980 -- History for the faithful: the contemporary defenders of Christian America -- Were the British colonies Christian societies? -- Christianity and the coming of the American Revolution -- The Revolutionary pulpit -- Nature's God: is the Declaration of Independence a Christian document? -- Religion in the critical period -- A "Godless constitution"? -- Did George Washington pray at Valley Forge? -- John Adams: devout Unitarian -- Thomas Jefferson: follower of Jesus -- Benjamin Franklin: ambitious moralist -- What about Witherspoon? Three Orthodox founders. 000404807 650_0 $$aChristianity and politics$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000404807 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xChurch history. 000404807 85200 $$bgen$$hBR515$$i.F43$$i2011 000404807 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:404807$$pGLOBAL_SET 000404807 980__ $$aBIB 000404807 980__ $$aBOOK