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Christian Thought in America : A Brief History /

In Christian Thought in America: A Brief History, Daniel Ott and Hannah Schell offer a short, accessible overview of the history of Christian thought in America, from the Puritans and other colonials to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Moving chronologically, each chapter addresses a histo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Schell, Hannah (Auteur), Ott, Daniel (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • "Errand in the wilderness" : colonists in the New World
  • Religious and political awakenings : the Revolution
  • Religious thought in the new republic, something new, something old: revival and restoration
  • New paths in the nineteenth century
  • Times of turmoil : the Civil War
  • Spreading the word : Victorian evangelicalism and the varieties of Protestantism
  • Progressivism and its discontents
  • The courage to be and the courage to act : twentieth century developments
  • Stretching the Christian story : into the twenty-first century.