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  2. History of religion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Second Great Awakening exercised a profound impact on American religious history. By 1859 evangelicalism emerged as a kind of national church or national religion and was the grand absorbing theme of American religious life. The greatest gains were made by the very well organized Methodists.

  3. Timeline of religion - Wikipedia

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    The bulk of the human religious experience pre-dates written history, which is roughly 70,000 years old. [1] A lack of written records results in most of the knowledge of pre-historic religion being derived from archaeological records and other indirect sources, and from suppositions. Much pre-historic religion is subject to continued debate.

  4. List of religious movements that began in the United States

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    The Blackwell Companion to Religion in America. Malden, Ma; Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4051-6936-3. (43 essays by scholars) Hall, D. D. (2019). The Puritans: A transatlantic history. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Koester, Nancy (2007). Fortress Introduction to the History of Christianity in the United States. Minneapolis ...

  5. Category:Religion timelines - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Jewish history timelines (20 P) M. ... Timeline of Zen Buddhism in the United States; Template:Buddhist traditions timeline ...

  6. Category:History of religion - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Religion timelines (5 C, 15 P) * ... Pages in category "History of religion"

  7. History of religion - Wikipedia

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    The history of religion refers to the written record of human religious feelings, thoughts, and ideas. This period of religious history begins with the invention of writing about 5,200 years ago (3200 BCE). [1] The prehistory of religion involves the study of religious beliefs that existed prior to the advent of written records.

  8. Association of Religion Data Archives - Wikipedia

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    Founded as the American Religion Data Archive in 1997, and online since 1998, [2] the archive was initially targeted at researchers interested in American religion. In February 2006, the American Religion Data Archive became the Association of Religion Data Archives when an international data archive was added. [3] The archive now includes both ...

  9. Religion in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The most popular religion in the United States is Christianity, comprising the majority of the population (73.7% of adults in 2016), with the majority of American Christians belonging to a Protestant denomination or a Protestant offshoot (such as the Latter Day Saint movement or the Jehovah's Witnesses). [66]