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Roger Williams and the creation of the American soul : church, state, and the birth of liberty /

Barry, John M., 1947-

Roger Williams and the creation of the American soul : church, state, and the birth of liberty / John M. Barry. - New York : Viking, c2012. - 464 p. : maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-438) and index.

Prologue -- The law -- The covenant -- The new world -- The wilderness -- The mission -- Soul liberty -- The test -- Afterward.

An acclaimed historian and "New York Times"-bestselling author offers a revelatory look at how Roger Williams shaped the nature of religion, political power, and individual rights in America.

9780670023059 0670023051

2011032995


Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.


United States--Civilization--To 1783.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

BX6495.W55 / B37 2012

974.5/02092

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