The Bible in America: Essays in Cultural History

by Nathan Hatch, Mark A. Noll

Discusses the influence of the Bible on American culture, the conflict between religion and science, the interpretation of the Bible, and changing religious attitudes

Genres: History

208 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1982

About the author

Nathan O. Hatch is president of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Before coming to Wake Forest Hatch was a professor and later dean and provost at the University of Notre Dame.

Reviews

[Steve Wiggins · Rating 3 out of 5]

Like most collections of essays this volume has some quite good and others mediocre. The book remains a useful resource despite the time that has passed since its publication. More thoughts may be found here: Sects and Violence in the Ancient World.