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Explains how Protestantism came to America, shows how it has shaped American culture, society, and politics, and describes leading Protestant figures, also providing a glossary, time line, and list of further resources.
Explains how Protestantism came to America, shows how it has shaped American culture, society, and politics, and describes leading Protestant figures, also providing a glossary, time line, and list of further resources.
This collection of essays by leading historians offers a close look at the connections between American Protestants and money in the Antebellum period. During the first decades of the new American nation, money was everywhere on the minds of church leaders and many of their foll…
This collection of all new essays offers a close look at the connections between American Protestants and money in the Antebellum period.
This collection of essays by leading historians offers a close look at the connections between American Protestants and money in the Antebellum period. During the first decades of the new American nation, money was everywhere on the minds of church leaders and many of their foll…
Part I, Starting places. A slave's world --Many mansions --A Black River home --A place seen from afar. Part II, Journey to a West African cape. Testing the waters --Fair hope among the Grebo --Beneath an African sky --Sorrows and conflicts --The bitter cost of freedom --Explori…
"In a work that is as much about the present as the past, Brad Gregory identifies the unintended consequences of the Protestant Reformation and traces the way it shaped the modern condition over the course of the following five centuries."--Résumé de l'éditeur.
This study is first and foremost a cultural history of 'The Christian Century' that sets the magazine's evolving editorial positions and chronic financial difficulties against a backdrop of larger trends including the expansion of higher education, tensions between diversity and…