num_pages: 394
description: Challenging carved-in-stone tenets of Christianity, deism began sprouting in colonial America in the early 18th century, was flourishing nicely by the American revolution, and to all intents and purposes was dead by 1811. Despite its hasty demise, deism left a theological legacy. Christian sensibility would never be quite the same again.
language: English
title: The American Deists: Voices of Reason and Dissent in the Early Republic
titlecomplete: The American Deists: Voices of Reason and Dissent in the Early Republic
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas