History Department      

History/Religion 345 – RELIGION IN AMERICA – September 19, 2005  

Religion & the American Revolution  

TERMS TO KNOW  

  1. J. Mayhew, “Discourse concerning Unlimited Submission” (1750)
  2. J. Boucher, “Southern Anglican Loyalist” (1770)
  3. J. Wesley, “A Calm Address our American Colonies” (1775)
  4. S. West, “1776 Election Sermon”(1776)
  5. S. Sherwood, “The Church’s Flight into the Wilderness” (1776).

QUESTIONS  

  1. Each of these five texts is a bit of evidence concerning the relationship between religion and the American Revolution.  Select ONE and look at it very closely.  What exactly does this single piece of evidence tell us?


 

 

 

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