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Religion and American exceptionalism / edited by Dennis R. Hoover.

Contributor(s): Hoover, Dennis [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014Description: viii, 87 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415857093; 0415857090Subject(s): Religion and politics -- United States | Exceptionalism -- United StatesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : sharp-edged exceptionalism / Dennis R. Hoover -- "Wee shall be as a citty upon a hill" : John Winthrop's non-American exceptionalism / Mark A. Noll -- The essence of exceptionalism : Roger Williams and the birth of religious freedom in America / Chris Seiple -- Morality writ large : Theodore Roosevelt's ecumenical exceptionalism / Edith Blumhofer -- American exceptionalism and political religion in Republican politics today / Mark Silk -- Barack Obama and American exceptionalism / Philip S. Gorski and William McMillan -- Chosen land, chosen people : religious and American exceptionalism among the Mormons / Philip L. Barlow -- American exceptionalism and American Muslims / M.A. Muqtedar Khan -- Counterterrorism and the new American exceptionalism / Michael Vlahos -- The religious roots of foreign policy exceptionalism / James L. Guth.

Previously published as a special issue of The review of faith & international affairs, volume 10, issue 2 (Summer 2012).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : sharp-edged exceptionalism / Dennis R. Hoover -- "Wee shall be as a citty upon a hill" : John Winthrop's non-American exceptionalism / Mark A. Noll -- The essence of exceptionalism : Roger Williams and the birth of religious freedom in America / Chris Seiple -- Morality writ large : Theodore Roosevelt's ecumenical exceptionalism / Edith Blumhofer -- American exceptionalism and political religion in Republican politics today / Mark Silk -- Barack Obama and American exceptionalism / Philip S. Gorski and William McMillan -- Chosen land, chosen people : religious and American exceptionalism among the Mormons / Philip L. Barlow -- American exceptionalism and American Muslims / M.A. Muqtedar Khan -- Counterterrorism and the new American exceptionalism / Michael Vlahos -- The religious roots of foreign policy exceptionalism / James L. Guth.

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