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Publication of this book has been aided by a grant from the Abraham and Rebecca Stein Faculty Publication Fund of New York University, Department of English.    --  Collins, Christopher. Homeland mythology : biblical narratives in American culture / Christopher Collins. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN-: ---- (cloth : alk. paper) . United States—Church history. . Bible—Criticism, interpretation, etc. . Christianity and culture—United States. . Christianity and politics—United States. . Church and state—United States. I. Title. BR.C  .—dc  Copyright ©  The Pennsylvania State University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA - The Pennsylvania State University Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses. It is the policy of The Pennsylvania State University Press to use acid-free paper. This book is printed on Natures Natural, containing % post-consumer waste, and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Material, ANSI Z.–.        to Emmy [18.223.134.29] Project MUSE (2024-04-25 20:09 GMT) ...

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