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Policing Fanaticism, Religion, & Race in the American Empire, 1830–1930

Description:

This dissertation investigates how US Americans in the nineteenth century began to apply the category of religious fanaticism to individuals and communities deemed dangerous. Contributing to scholarship on secularism, racial governance, and American religious history, this dissertation argues that fanaticism is not a neutral category of description. It tracks how...

Keyword:

religion and violence, secularism, Christianity, colonialism, american religious history, and racial governance

Subject:

American history, Religion, and Religious history

Creator:

Wheatley, Jeffrey Thomas

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_758378 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15204