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In The History of Christianity in the United States, Chris Armstrong provides an introduction to the major movements, ideas, figures, and events in American church history, from colonization to recent decades. See how transplanted European churches took root, and American originals sprang up, over the course of five centuries of challenges and opportunities: early settlements, the expansion of...

He did not make the heathen aristocrat to rule over the honest Christian in matters of church as well as state. Religious liberty, therefore, prescribed a breaking away from the Southern culture of honor and the creation of a new evangelical culture with a tendency towards social leveling. Of course, all of this guaranteed that the evangelicals would be hated by the Southern gentry. But as the eighteenth century progressed, the gentry would realize that more and more evangelicals were coming out