Marty, Martin E.

Discusses the spread of Christianity to the New World, describes religious life in America through the Revolutionary War, and explains how religious freedom led to the great variety of churches in the United States.

Focuses on America's past and present religious leaders and shows how the coexistence of numerous religions has shaped American laws and values.

Chronicles the life of Martin Luther, exploring his inner struggles, his conflicts with the papacy, the stains on his reputation, and his impact on religion.