Building the old time religion : women evangelists in the progressive era /

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"During the Progessive Era, a period of unprecedented ingenuity, women evangelists built the old time religion with brick and mortar, uniforms and automobiles, fresh converts and devoted protégés. Across America, entrepreneurial women founded churches, denominations, religious training school...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pope-Levison, Priscilla, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Women evangelists > United States > History > 20th century.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Spiritual Growth.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Evangelism.
Women evangelists
Evangelisation
Evangelistin
United States > Church history > 20th century.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
United States
USA
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: converted, called, commissioned: a phalanx of institution builders
  • Tents, autos, gospel grenades: evangelistic organizations
  • Mothers, saints, bishops: churches and denominations
  • Biblical, practical, vocational: religious training schools
  • Soap, soup, salvation: rescue homes and rescue missions
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: evangelists and institutions.

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