Village Atheists

How America's Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation

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Leigh Eric Schmidt

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A much-maligned minority throughout American history, atheists have been cast as a threat to the nation's moral fabric, barred from holding public office, and branded as irreligious misfits in a nation chosen by God. Yet, village atheists--as these godless freethinkers came to be known by the close of the nineteenth century--were also hailed for th

Author Biography:

Leigh Eric Schmidt is the Edward C. Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor at the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis. His books include Restless Souls: The Making of American Spirituality and Heaven's Bride: The Unprintable Life of Ida C. Craddock, American Mystic, Scholar, Sexologist, Martyr, and Madwoman. He lives in St. Louis.

Release date NZ

October 4th, 2016

Author

Leigh Eric Schmidt

Pages

360

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

60 halftones.

Dimensions

152x235x33

ISBN-13

9780691168647

Product ID

25000948

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