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New directions in American religious history

Author: Harry S Stout; D G Hart
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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The eighteen essays collected in this book had their origin in a conference of the same title, held at the Wingspread Conference Center in October of 1993. Leading scholars were invited to reflect on  Read more...

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New directions in American religious history.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1997
(OCoLC)605209802
Online version:
New directions in American religious history.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1997
(OCoLC)608951869
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harry S Stout; D G Hart
ISBN: 0195104137 9780195104134 019511213X 9780195112139
OCLC Number: 34413791
Notes: Proceedings of a conference held Oct. 21-23, 1993 in Racine, Wis.
Description: ix, 502 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Studies of religion in American society: the state of the art / Stout and Taylor, Jr. --
Narrating Puritanism / Hall --
"Christianizing the South"-sketching a synthesis / Mathews --
"As Canadian as possible under the circumstances": reflections on the study of Protestantism in North America / Airhart --
God's designs: the literature of the colonial revivals of religion, 1735-1760 Guelzo --
Religion and the American Revolution / Wood --
Protestantism, voluntarism, and personal identity in antebellum America / Howe --
Ethnicity and American Protestants: Collective identity in the mainstream / Higham --
Protestants and economic behavior / Wuthnow and Scott / Protestant success in New American City, 1870-1920: The Anxious secrets of Rev. Walter Laidlaw, PHD. / Butler --
The spirit and the flesh: Gender, language, and sexuality in American Protestantism / Juster --
From missions to mission to beyond missions: the historiography of American Protestant Foreign missions since World War II / Robert --
Experience and explanation in twentieth century American religious history / Wightman --
On Jordan's stormy banks: margins, center, and bridges in African American religious history / Weisenfeld --
Recent American Catholic historiography: New direction in Religious history / Carey --
Jewish intellectuals and the de-Christianization of American public culture in the twentieth century / Hollinger --
Later stages of the recovery of American religious history / Loveland.
Responsibility: edited by Harry S. Stout, D.G. Hart.
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