An Age of Infidels: The Politics of Religious Controversy in the Early United States
ISBN: 9780812208252
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: History;

Eric R. Schlereth places religious conflicts between deists and their opponents at the center of early American public life. This history recasts the origins of cultural politics in the United States by exploring how everyday Americans navigated questions of religious truth and difference in an age of emerging religious liberty.


Eric R. Schlereth is Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at Dallas.
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