A consideration of American religion, with particular emphasis on the development of religious diversity and religious freedom in the context of the American social,political, and economic experience. Special attention will be directed to changes in Roman Catholicism and Judaism as well as to alterations in the nature of American Protestantism.

This syllabus was created for the Young Scholars in American Religion program.

Rachel Wheeler
Author

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Institution

Public College or University
Institution Type

Syllabus
Resource Type

Undergraduate Course
Class Type

2004
Date Published

Religious Studies
Discipline

Buddhism, Catholic, General Comparative Traditions, Hinduism, Indigenous, Islam, Judaism, New Religious Movements, Protestant
Religous Tradition

Gender/Women/ Sexuality, Popular Culture/Media/Music/Sports, Pluralism/Secularism/Culture Wars, Race/Ethnicity, Nationalism/War/Civil Religion
Topics