Renewal : Liberal Protestants and the American City after World War II /

In the decades following World War II, a movement of clergy and laity sought to restore liberal Protestantism to the center of American urban life. Chastened by their failure to avert war and the Holocaust, and troubled by missionaries' complicity with colonial regimes, they redirected their en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wild, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2019]
Colección:Historical Studies of Urban America
Temas:
Cities and towns > Religious aspects.
Cities and towns > United States.
Protestantism > United States > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / General.
ecclesiology.
liberal Protestantism.
renewal.
suburbanization.
urban crisis.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • ONE. The Urban Problem
  • TWO. The New Generation
  • THREE. The Holistic Church
  • FOUR. Cleaving
  • FIVE. Secular Ministries, Secular Theologies
  • SIX. Renewal and the African American Mainline
  • SEVEN. Boom and Bust
  • EIGHT. The Pluralistic Church
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix 1: Note on Denominational Terms
  • Appendix 2: Postwar Urban Populations
  • Appendix 3
  • Index

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