Examines the period between 1875 and 1925 when liberal Protestant leaders abandoned religious exclusivism and leveraged their influence to affirm that all religious traditions had social value, leading to a reconsideration of ethnic, racial, and cultural differences.
Examines the period between 1875 and 1925 when liberal Protestant leaders abandoned religious exclusivism and leveraged their influence to affirm that all religious traditions had social value, leading to a reconsideration of ethnic, racial, and cultural differences.
The five-volume Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions series is governed by a motif of migration ('out-of-England'). It first traces organized church traditions that arose in Britain and Ireland as Dissenters distanced themselves from a state church defined by dioce…
The Oxford History of Protestant Dissenting Traditions, Volume I traces the emergence of Anglophone Protestant Dissent in the post-Reformation era between the Act of Uniformity (1559) and the Act of Toleration (1689). It reassesses the relationship between establishment and Diss…
'Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan' explores how Japanese Protestants engaged with the unsettling changes that resulted from Japan's emergence as a world power in the early 20th century. Through this analysis, the book offers a new perspective on the intersection of r…
""When the Medium Was the Mission" explores religious origins of network culture"
""When the Medium Was the Mission" explores religious origins of network culture"--
""When the Medium Was the Mission" explores religious origins of network culture"--
"'Confession and Politics in the Principality of Transylvania' is a survey of the changing role the confessional element played in the foreign policy of this East Central European principality, which has traditionally been seen as a counterexample to the confessionalisation thes…
Recovering the history of an important yet largely forgotten intellectual movement in interwar America, Michael G. Thompson explores the way radical-left and ecumenical Protestant internationalists articulated new understandings of the ethics of international relations between t…
Introduction : missionaries, mainliners, and the making of a movement -- Anti-imperialism for Jesus -- The world tomorrow as a foreign policy counterpublic -- A funeral and two legacies -- All God's household -- Race, nation and globe at Oxford, 1937 -- Oxford's Atlantic crossin…