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The book explores the historical and ideological foundations of the American belief in their identity as an elect nation. It examines the perception of the United States as a "promised land" with a special relationship with God, emphasizing its mission to promote democracy globally as a form of "redemption." Through this lens, the author delves into how these ideas have shaped American self-understanding and foreign policy throughout history.
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America, Amerikkka, Rosemary Radford Ruether
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- America, Amerikkka
- Subtitle
- Elect Nation and Imperial Violence
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rosemary Radford Ruether
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781845531577
- Series
- Religion & Violence
- Rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the historical and ideological foundations of the American belief in their identity as an elect nation. It examines the perception of the United States as a "promised land" with a special relationship with God, emphasizing its mission to promote democracy globally as a form of "redemption." Through this lens, the author delves into how these ideas have shaped American self-understanding and foreign policy throughout history.