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The first prejudice

The first prejudice religious tolerance and intolerance in early America / [electronic resource] : edited by Chris Beneke and Christopher S. Grenda. - Philadelphia ; Oxford : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (vi, 401 p. ) - Early American studies . - Early American studies. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Native freedom?: Indians and religious tolerance in early America / Slaves to intolerance: African American Christianity and religious freedom in early America / Catholics, Protestants, and the clash of civilizations in early America / Anti-Semitism, toleration, and appreciation : the changing relations of Jews and Gentiles in early America / The "catholic spirit prevailing in our country": America's moderate religious revolution / The boundaries of toleration and tolerance: religious infidelity in the early American republic / Richard W. Pointer -- Jon Sensbach -- Owen Stanwood -- William Pencak -- Chris Benek -- Christopher Grasso. pt. III. The boundaries of tolerance and intolerance in early America. pt. IV. The persistence of tolerance and intolerance in the new nation. Faith, reason, and enlightenment: the cultural sources of toleration in early America / Amalek and the rhetoric of extermination / The episcopate, the British union, and the failure of religious settlement in colonial British America / Practicing toleration in Dutch New Netherland / Heretics, blasphemers, and Sabbath breakers: the prosecution of religious crime in early America / Persecuting Quakers?: liberty and toleration in early Pennsylvania / Christopher S. Grenda -- John Corrigan -- Ned Landsman -- Joyce D. Goodfriend -- Susan Juster -- Andrew R. Murphy -- Pt. I. Ideologies of tolerance and intolerance in early America. pt. II. Practices of tolerance and intolerance in Colonial British America.

9780812204896




Religious tolerance--United States.


United States--Religion--To 1800.
United States--Church history--18th century.
United States--Church history--17th century.


Electronic books.

BR517 / .F55 2011

277.3/07