The Columbia guide to religion in American history / edited by Paul Harvey and Edward J. Blum ; bibliography edited by Randall Stephens.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [417]-419), filmography, discography and index.

Introduction: major themes in American religious history / Paul Harvey and Edward J. Blum -- Colonial encounters / Linford D. Fisher -- Native American religions / Suzanne Crawford O'Brien -- Civil religion and national identity / Andrew M. Manis -- Theology / Mark Noll -- Evangelicals in American history / Douglas A. Sweeney -- Religion and politics / Jason C. Bivins -- Religion and the law in American history / Frank S. Ravitch -- Religion, war, and peace / Ira R. Chernus -- Religion, gender, and sexuality / Anthony Michael Petro -- Religion, race, and African American life / Edward J. Blum -- Religion, ethnicity, and the immigrant experience / Roberto R. Trevinõ -- Asian American religions / Timothy Tseng -- Alternative religious movements in American history / Stephen J. Stein -- Religion and the environment / Lynn Ross-Bryant -- Religion and popular culture / Philip Goff -- Religious conservatism and fundamentalism / Margaret Bendroth -- Catholicism in America / Leslie Woodcock Tentler -- American Judaism / Alan T. Levenson -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") / D. Michael Quinn -- Islam in America / Jane Smith