Mainline Christianity : The Past and Future of America's Majority Faith /

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Since the Revolutionary War, Mainline Christianity has been made up of the Seven Sisters of American Protestantism--the Congregational Church, the Episcopal Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Presbyterian Church, the United Methodist Church, the American Baptist Convention, and the Discipl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lantzer, Jason S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Protestantismus.
Christentum.
Congregationalisme.
Christian Churches.
Baptisten.
Methodisten.
Presbyterian Church in America.
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A.
RELIGION > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
USA.
Verenigde Staten.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
United States > Church history.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The genesis of the mainline
  • Building the new Jerusalem: the high tide of the seven sisters
  • A mighty fortress in decline
  • The politics of decline
  • In a state of perpetual decline
  • Unto the ends of the earth: global Christianity and mainline decline
  • The emergence of a new mainline.

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