Writing Religion: Representing, Difference, and Authority in American Culture (audio)

Writing Religion: Representing, Difference, and Authority in American Culture (audio)

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How have Americans used the written word to define the boundaries of religious communities and to create personal religious identities? What role has print culture played in either establishing or undermining religious authority in America? Influenced by the invention of the printing press, the refo…

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    Gender, Writing, and Authority in Eighteenth-Century America

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    If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to digicomm@uchicago.edu. 11-12am: Catherine A. Brekus, Associate Professor of the History of Christianity

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    Re-Forming Faith: John Steinbeck, the New Deal, and the Religion of the Wandering Oklahoman

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    Mourning Pages and Scriptural Authority: The Canonization of Joseph Smith’s Letter from Liberty Jail

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2012 28:01


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    My Sons Have Defeated Me: Walter Lippmann, Felix Adler, and Secular Moral Authority

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    Filling One’s Head with a Thousand Questions: White Northern Antislavery Activists Wrestle with Doubt and Authenticity

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    Writing Transcendence: When Words Exceed Themselves in Nineteenth-Century America

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    Panel Discussion: Commen and Introduction

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