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Transnationalizing US Religious History and Revisiting the European Case
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 January 2017
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1 Noll, Mark, America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005)Google Scholar; Grant Wacker, America's Pastor: Billy Graham and the Shaping of a Nation (Boston, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014); Prothero, Stephen, Jesus, American: How the Son of God Became a National Icon (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004)Google Scholar.
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3 Two groundbreaking studies in recent transnational US religious history are Tyrrell, Ian, Reforming the World: The Creation of America's Moral Empire (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010)Google Scholar; and Jenkins, Philip, The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
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7 While other post-1945 transatlantic movements such as civil rights or student protest activism have enjoyed academic attention in recent years, it is striking to see that exchanges in the religious realm are nearly completely overlooked. See e.g. Tuck, Steven, The Night Malcolm X Spoke at the Oxford Union: A Transatlantic Story of Antiracist Protest (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Klimke, Martin, The Other Alliance: Student Protest in West Germany and the United States in the Global Sixties (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010)Google Scholar.