Religion in America: An Historical Account of the Development of American Religious LifeMacmillan, 1987 - 427 páginas This comprehensive narrative account of religion in America from 1607 through the present depicts the religious life of the American people within the context of American society. It addresses topics spanning from the European/Puritan origins of American religious thought, encompassing the ramifications of the "Great Awakening" and the effect of nationhood on religious practice, and extending through to the shifting religious configuration of the late 20th century. |
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... Chicago where William Rainey Harper and John D. Rockefeller had established their Baptist super - university in 1892 , assembling for that purpose many of the most noted scholars in America . Many pastors found comfort and reassurance ...
... Chicago where William Rainey Harper and John D. Rockefeller had established their Baptist super - university in 1892 , assembling for that purpose many of the most noted scholars in America . Many pastors found comfort and reassurance ...
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... Chicago group moved to a nontheist position and others found it difficult to find anything either unique or normative in the Christian faith , the influence they exerted in the life of the churches was far from insignificant . This was ...
... Chicago group moved to a nontheist position and others found it difficult to find anything either unique or normative in the Christian faith , the influence they exerted in the life of the churches was far from insignificant . This was ...
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... Chicago - Hull House , founded by Jane Addams , and Chicago Commons , with Graham Taylor as its guiding light . Others were to be found in most of the major cities , usu- ally being established in connection with either a university or ...
... Chicago - Hull House , founded by Jane Addams , and Chicago Commons , with Graham Taylor as its guiding light . Others were to be found in most of the major cities , usu- ally being established in connection with either a university or ...
Contenido
Profile of an Evolving Nation | 1 |
The Formative Years 16071789 | 9 |
Transplanted Churches | 29 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 14 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
American Christianity Anglican Arminian Awakening Baptist became become Beecher began Bible biblical bishops Boston Bushnell Catholicism cent century Chicago Christ Christian Church of England cities Civil clergy College colonies Congregationalists congregations Convention cultural decades declared denominations developed divine doctrine Dutch early ecclesiastical England English Episcopal established evangelical faith formed Fundamentalist German Gilbert Tennent God's gospel groups History Holy Horace Bushnell immigrants influence institutional issue Jewish Jews John Jonathan Edwards Judaism labor later leaders leadership liberal liberty Loetscher Lutheran Lyman Beecher major Massachusetts membership Methodist ministers ministry mission missionary movement nation organized Orthodox parish pastor Pentecostal Philadelphia political population preachers preaching Presbyterian Protestant Protestantism Puritan Quakers Reformed religion religious revival revivalist Revolution Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Church sermon Smith social social gospel society South southern spirit synagogue Synod Theological Seminary tion tradition Unitarian United unity urban views Virginia Whitefield William worship York