Denominationalism : illustrated and explained /

Evidence of mainstream denominational decline virtually throws itself in our faces -- growing religious pluralism in North America; the decline over the last half century in the salience, prestige, power, and vitality of Protestant denominational leadership; slippage in mainline membership and corre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Richey, Russell E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, ©2013.
Subjects:
Christian sects > United States.
Methodist Church > United States > History.
Dissenters, Religious > United States.
Sectes chrétiennes > États-Unis.
Église méthodiste > États-Unis > Histoire.
Dissidents (Religion) > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
Christian sects
Dissenters, Religious
Methodist Church
Religion
United States > Church history.
United States > Religion.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
États-Unis > Religion.
United States
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Denominations and denominationalism: past, present, and future
  • "Catholic" Protestantism and American denominationalism
  • Toleration, denominationalism, and eighteenth-century dissent
  • Baptist denominationalism in eighteenth-century dissent
  • Denominations, British radicalism, and the changing rationale of dissent
  • Enlightenment denominations in transition: did the English Presbyterians become Unitarian?
  • From Puritanism to Unitarianism in England: a study in candour
  • The denomination as institution
  • American denominationalism: a historical overview
  • The social sources of denominationalism: Methodism
  • History as a bearer of denominational identity: Methodism as a case study
  • Culture wars and denominational loyalties: the Methodist version
  • Denominationalism in "reformed" perspective
  • Denominationalism: a theological problem?

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