Conceived in Doubt: Religion and Politics in the New American Nation (American Beginnings, 1500-1900)
A historical study of religion's role in shaping politics and national identity in early America from 1500 to 1900.
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Conceived in Doubt examines the interplay of religious belief and political development in the formative years of the American nation.
The book situates religious thought within the broader context of national identity and governance from 1500 to 1900.
Amanda Porterfield draws on historical sources to trace evolving attitudes toward faith and authority.
Readers gain insight into how religious ideas influenced debates over democracy and public life.
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