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Protestantism and republicanism in America

The impact of religion is obvious everywhere in our public life, in the same time being a dynamic connection between faith and citizenship, as we well know. For many Americans, religion was the core of being, even though many authors ignored this history of faith. Protestantism is the religion most often related to liberalism .
In this paper, I will try to analyze the protestant origins of republicanism in America and how these are entwined in the modern American Republic.
One of the first questions that comes into our minds is how did the Protestantism actually became “American”?. Baptists and Methodists came from nowhere, between the Revolution and Civil War, growing as evangelical denominations very fast. These groups actually adopted the “American” values and culture and built their way to triumph, through the energy and self reliance of the Americans, which made Protestantism succeed in America.
Mark A. Noll sustains......

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