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HIST 255 - Religion in America to 1800


Fall (3) Grasso (CSI)

This course provides an overview of major issues and developments in American religious history from pre-Columbian North America through the end of the eighteenth century.  Topics include: Native American Sacred Power; Catholic Missions in New Spain and New France; Protestant Colonialism; Magic and Christian Authority; Slavery and the African Diaspora; British Religious Cultures; Evangelical Revivalism; Christian Anti- and Proslavery; Religion and Revolution; and Church-State Separation.