Avenues of faith : shaping the urban religious culture of Richmond, Virginia, 1900-1929 /

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This first thorough study of organized mainline churches in a major southern American city during the early 20th century makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the dynamics of urban religion. Avenues of Faith documents how religion flourished in southern cities after the turn of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shepherd, Samuel Claude, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©2001.
Series:Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Subjects:
1900-1999
Protestant churches > Virginia > Richmond > History > 20th century.
Églises protestantes > Virginie > Richmond > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Protestant churches
Richmond (Va.) > Church history > 20th century.
Virginia > Richmond
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 The Urban Challenge; 2 Restless Richmond; 3 City Sounds and Joyful Noises; 4 Mighty Engines of Evangelism; 5 Paths of Grace; 6 Disarming Dangers; 7 "A New Pentecost"; 8 A "Divine Discontent"; 9 Not Brothers or Sisters; 10 "A World Made New"; 11 The Wrong Place for a Row; 12 Avenues of Faith; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index

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