American Religious Traditions The Shaping Of Religion In The United States Wentz by Wentz, Richard E, Wentz, Richard E. Religion In The New World instant download after payment.

400 pages : 24 cm, Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... \"full text of the book, chapter summaries, discussion questions, and many web resources ... [and] Libronix software, which offers such features as topic searching, bookmarking, notetaking, and highlighting.\"--Page 4 of cover, Previous edition: published as Religion in the New World. 1990, Includes CD-ROM, Pt.1: The age of transmission and reformation -- Chpt.1: The study of religion -- Towards definition of religion -- Expressions of religousness -- Categories of religious expression -- Tradition -- Chpt.3: Myths, legends, and the promised land -- Story -- Myth and legend -- European attitudes toward America -- Chpt.3: Christendom and the heritage of reformation -- Christendom -- The development of the reformation -- Aspects of the reformation -- The reformation in England -- Chpt.4: The Native American traditions -- Nonliteracy -- Common characteristics -- Evolution of traditions -- Chpt.5: From Anglicans to Episcopalians -- Verbal expression -- Practical expression -- Social expression -- History in the United States -- Chpt.6: The Puritan tradition: Congregationalists, Baptists, and Quakers -- Origins of Puritanism -- The stages of Puritan development -- Diversity of Puritanism -- Congregationalists -- Baptists -- Quakers -- Postscript -- Chpt.7: The reformed traditions: The Scotch-Irish and English, the Dutch, and the Germans -- Verbal expression -- Practical expression -- Social expression -- History in the united states -- Chpt.8: The Lutheran Tradition -- Verbal expression -- Practical expression -- Social expression -- History in the United States -- Chpt.9: The Methodist tradition -- Verbal expression -- Practical expression -- Social expression -- Methodist diversity -- History in the United States -- Pt.2: Restructuring, new beginnings, and preservations -- Chpt.11: The Revivalist Evangelical tradition -- Basics of Revivalistic Evangelicalism -- The great awakening -- A new American spirit -- Focuses…