Religious Myths and Visions of America How Minority Faiths Redefined America’s World Role

– CIVIL MYTHS OF AMERICA AND CIVIL RELIGION
– RELIGIOUS MYTHS AND VISIONS OF AMERICA
– RACIAL MYTHS AND VISIONS OF AMERICA
2: Native American Myths and Visions of America
– TURTLE ISLAND MYTH AND MYTH OF MOTHER EARTH
– DEGANAWIDAH LEGEND
– IROQUOIS INFLUENCE THESIS: MYTH OR HISTORY?
3. Protestant Myths and Visions of America
– PURITAN MYTH OF AMERICA
– MANIFEST DESTINY MYTH
– CURSE OF HAM MYTH
– AFRICAN AMERICAN EXODUS COUNTER-MYTH
4. Catholic Myths and Visions of America
– PAPAL PRAISE OF AMERICA
– AMERICANIST MYTH OF AMERICA
– PAPAL RESPONSES TO AMERICANIST MYTH OF AMERICA
– CAN AMERICANIST MYTH OF AMERICA BECOME A REALITY?
5. Jewish Myths and Visions of America
– JEWISH VISIONS OF AMERICA AS A MIRROR OF JEWISH IDEOLOGIES
– JEWISH MYTH OF AMERICA AS PROMISED LAND
– JEWISH MYTH OF COLUMBUS
– JEWISH PRAYERS FOR AMERICA: COMMUNAL VISIONS OF AMERICA
– ORTHODOX JUDAISM’S TRADITIONAL PRAYER FOR GOVERNMENT
– CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM’S VISION OF AMERICA
– REFORM JUDAISM’S VISION OF AMERICA
– RECONSTRUCTIONIST JUDAISM’S VISION OF AMERICA
– JEWISH AMERICANISM: CULT OF SYNTHESIS
6. Mormon Myths and Visions of America
– GARDEN OF EDEN MYTH
– LOST TRIBES MYTH COLUMBUS MYTH
– CONSTITUTION MYTH
– FOUNDING FATHERS MYTH
– THEODEMOCRACY MYTH
– AMERICA AS ZION MYTH
– MARK OF CAIN MYTH
7. Christian Identity Myths and Visions of America
– TWO-SEED MYTH
– MUD RACES MYTH
– LOST TRIBES MYTH
– WHITE HOMELAND MYTH
– RACIAL HOLY WAR MYTH
8. Black Muslim Myths and Visions of America
– YACUB MYTH
– MOTHER PLANE MYTH
– DESTRUCTION OF AMERICA MYTH
9. Contemporary Muslim Myths and Visions of America
– GREAT SATAN MYTH
– AXIS OF EVIL COUNTER-MYTH
– EFFORTS TO DISPEL GREAT SATAN MYTH AND TO MINIMIZE FALLOUT FROM AXIS OF EVIL MYTH
10. Buddhist Myths and Visions of America
– SOKA GAKKAI’S MYTH OF AMERICA’S SECOND RENAISSANCE
– ROBERT THURMAN’S MYTH OF AMERICA’S SECOND RENAISSANCE
– DALAI LAMA’S BUDDHIST DEMOCRACY MYTH AND VISION OF AMERICA’S WORLD ROLE
11. Baha’i Myths and Visions of America
– BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO THE BAHA’I FAITH
– BAHA’I MYTHS AS A "SACRED HISTORY" OF AMERICA
– BAHA’I EMANCIPATION/CIVIL WAR MYTH
– BAHA’I WILSONIAN MYTH
– BAHA’I VISION OF DESTINY OF AMERICA
12. Conclusion: How Minority Faiths Redefined America’s World Role
– RELIGIOUS MYTHS AND VISIONS OF AMERICA RECAPITULATED
– OVERVIEW OF AMERICA’S WORLD ROLE
– FINAL REFLECTIONS: A WORLD CIVIL RELIGION?