The essay should answer the following types of basic questions: How well does th

The essay should answer the following types of basic questions:
How well does the writing illustrate the religious and social ethos/environment of the time period it is depicting?
What type of faith is shown and what type of religious struggle/interaction is illustrated?
Is Christianity depicted in an explicit or implicit way and is there a point in doing it in that manner?
While this is a fictional writing, how does this writing help us understand the American religious experience? Or does it?
How should this writing be assessed by our contemporaries?
Is that different than if it is evaluated based on criteria contemporaneous with the author and/or the setting?
Critically reflect on the literature based on the other course materials.
The review essay should be 2-3 double-spaced pages
It should be formatted based on the SOR Manual of Style, including all proper citation guidelines, font, spacing, etc.
It should be submitted in .doc, .docx, or .rtf formats only.