Includes bibliographical references and index
Part I: Roger Williams and the Seventeenth-Century's Lively ExperimentsHow Special was Rhode Island? The Global Context of the 1663 Charter / Evan Haefeli
'Livelie Experiment' and 'Holy Experiment' : Two Trajectories of Religious Liberty / Andrew R. Murphy
Toleration and Tolerance in Early Modern England / Scott Sowerby
"When the Word of The Lord Runs Freely" : Roger Williams and Evangelical Toleration / Teresa Bejan
Part II: Toleration, Revival, and Enlightenment in the Long Eighteenth Century ; Muslims, Toleration, and Civil Rights, from Roger Williams to Thomas Jefferson / Denise Spellberg
"An encroachment on our religious rights" : Methodist Missions, Slavery, and Religious Toleration in the British Atlantic World / Christopher C. Jones
"Between God and our own Souls" : The Discussion over Toleration in Eighteenth-Century America / Keith Pacholl
Part III: Divisions Within : Protestants and Catholics in the New Nation ; "Enlightened, Tolerant, and Liberal" : Mathew Carey, Catholicism and Religious Freedom in the New Republic. / Nicholas Pellegrino
Making an American Church : Communal Toleration and Republican Governance in Early National Charleston and New York / Susanna Linsley
The Nineteenth-Century "School Question" : An Episode in Religious Intolerance or an Expansion of Religious Freedom? / Steven K. Green
Part IV: Pluralism and Its Discontents : Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Contests Over Religious Difference ; "There is no such thing as a reverend of no church" : Incarcerated Children, Nonsectarian Religion, and Freedom of Worship in Gilded Age New York City / Jacob Betz
The Cost of Inclusion : Interfaith Unity and Intra-Faith Division in the Formation of Protestant-Catholic-Jewish America / David Mislin
Dog Tags : Religious Toleration and the Politics of American Military Identification / Ronit Stahl
Part V: Ecumenism's Paradoxes : Religious Dissent and the Redefinition of the Modern Religious Mainstream ; "This Is a Mighty Warfare that We Are Engaged In" : Pentecostals in Early Twentieth-Century New England / Evelyn Sterne
How the Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses Changed American Law and Religion / Shawn Francis Peters
The First Mormon Moment : The Latter-Day Saints in American Culture 1940-65 / Christine Hutchison-Jones
The National Council of Churches versus Right-Wing Radio : How the Mainline Muted the New Christian Right / Paul Matzko
Part VI: Civil or Religious? : The New Boundaries of Religious Tolerance ; Pseudo Religion and Real Religion : The Modern Anti-Cult Movement and Religious Freedom in America / James Bennett
America Beyond Civil Religion : The Anabaptist Experience / Kip Wedel.
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