The Bible in the Public Square: Its Enduring Influence in American Life - Hardcover

by Mark Chancey (Author), Carol Meyers (Author), Eric Meyers (Author)

Biblical themes, pervasive in American culture, are utilized for many artistic, ideological, and religious ends. These essays explore perceptions and interpretations of scripture in key spheres of American culture, including politics, conceptions of American identity, popular culture, and public education.