The Lively Experiment: Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present by Ronit Stahl, Paul E. Matzko, David Mislin, Steven Green, Evan Haefeli, Shawn F. Peters, Jacob Betz, Nicholas Pellegrino, Chris Beneke, Kip A. Wedel, Denise A. Spellberg, James B. Bennett, Evelyn Sterne, Andrew Murphy, Jon Butler, Susanna Linsley, Christopher S. Grenda, Teresa Bejan, Cristine T. Hutchison-Jones, Keith Pacholl, Christopher C. Jones, Scott Sowerby

The Lively Experiment: Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present

Ronit Stahl, Paul E. Matzko, David Mislin, Steven Green, Evan Haefeli, Shawn F. Peters, Jacob Betz, Nicholas Pellegrino, Chris Beneke, Kip A. Wedel, Denise A. Spellberg, James B. Bennett, Evelyn Sterne, Andrew Murphy, Jon Butler, Susanna Linsley, Christopher S. Grenda, Teresa Bejan, Cristine T. Hutchison-Jones, Keith Pacholl, Christopher C. Jones, Scott Sowerby

358 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The Lively Experiment chronicles how Americans have continually demolished traditional prejudices while at the same time erecting new walls between belief systems. Nearly four hundred years after Roger Williams\' 1633 Rhode Island colony, the "liv...

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