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24 novembre 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.psorbonne.51441
- isbn: 9782859441364
- eisbn: 9791035104030
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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John G. Blair, « I.1. The Rejection of Europe in the American Disestablishment of Religion », Publications de la Sorbonne, ID : 10.4000/books.psorbonne.51441
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The importance of religion as a formative element in American life has been clear from the earliest colonization. As shown by Perry Miller and numerous others since, substantial numbers of Americans from the very outset have seen divine destiny and national destiny as intimately intertwined. Nonetheless defining the role of religion in the life of the United States is particularly difficult because for reasons to be elucidated here American relgion cannot be identified with any particular bel...