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The American Religion: The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation (1992; second edition 2006) is a book by literary critic Harold Bloom, in which the author covers the topic of religion in the United States from a perspective which he calls religious criticism.
- Harold Bloom
- 288 (1st edition), 305 (2nd edition)
- 1992
- 1992 (1st edition), 2006 (2nd edition)
Oct 16, 2019 · Book Interview: The Late Harold Bloom Talks Religion. October 16, 2019 | Leave a Comment. Share on Facebook. By Harvey Blume. Literary critic Harold Bloom passed away at the age of 89 two days ago; here’s an illuminating interview with Bloom from 2005. Harold Bloom — erudite, prolific, and not infrequently melancholy.
In The American Religion (1992), Bloom surveyed the major varieties of Protestant and post-Protestant religious faiths that originated in the United States and argued that, in terms of their psychological hold on their adherents, most had more in common with gnosticism than with historical Christianity.
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- Literary critic, writer, professor
- 1955–2019
By JAY P. DOLAN. The Emergence of the Post-Christian Nation. By Harold Bloom. uring the 19th century, Americans were obsessed with religion. Evangelical Protestantism shaped the soul of the...
Jan 1, 2006 · by Harold Bloom (Author) 4.2 69 ratings. See all formats and editions. In this fascinating work of religious criticism, Harold Bloom examines a number of American-born faiths: Pentecostalism, Mormonism, Seventh-day Adventism, Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, Southern Baptism and Fundamentalism, and African American spirituality.
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Jan 1, 1992 · The American Religion. Harold Bloom. 3.78. 459 ratings65 reviews. In this fascinating work of religious criticism, Harold Bloom examines a number of American-born faiths: Pentecostalism, Mormonism, Seventh-day Adventism, Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, Southern Baptism and Fundamentalism, and African-American spirituality.
Dec 11, 2005 · Religion. 'Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine' December 11, 200512:00 AM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. Debbie Elliott. Listen. Playlist. In his new book, Jesus and Yahweh: The Names...
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