Attending to the national soul: evangelical Christians in Australian history 1914-2014. Volume II of The fountain of public prosperity
Cover -- About the Authors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue: A Redeemed Crusader's Life of Atonement -- Introduction: On National Consciousness and the National Conscience -- Part A: Faith under Fire, 1914-1945 --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Monash University Publishing
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | The fountain of public prosperity
volume II |
| Further subjects: | B
1900-2099
B Australian B Evangelicalism (Australia) History B Church History B Australia B History B Evangelicalism B Australia Church history 20th century B Australia Church history 21st century |
| Summary: | Cover -- About the Authors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue: A Redeemed Crusader's Life of Atonement -- Introduction: On National Consciousness and the National Conscience -- Part A: Faith under Fire, 1914-1945 -- Chapter 1: Evangelical Churches and the Home Front during the Great War, 1914-1918 -- Chapter 2: Christian Soldiers and the Front Line during the Great War, 1914-1918 -- Chapter 3: Mending the Broken: Evangelical Churches in the 1920s and the Great Depression Chapter 4: Theological Warfare between the Wars -- Chapter 5: Winning Souls and Shaping the Australian Soul: Inter-War Missions -- Chapter 6: Reluctant Combatants: Evangelical Responses to World War II -- Chapter 7: In Extremis: War-Time Ministries and Prisoners of War -- Part B: Faith and the Secular Challenge, 1946-2014 -- Chapter 8: Crusading for Peace and Prosperity, 1946-1965 -- Chapter 9: Crusading for Souls, 1946-1965 -- Chapter 10: The 'Reworked Paradigm': Reformed Evangelicalism, 1946-1965 -- Chapter 11: Shocks to the System: Secular Challenges, 1966-1979 Chapter 12: Evangelical Responses to Secular Australia, 1966-1979 -- Chapter 13: Identity Crisis, 1980-1989 -- Chapter 14: Evangelical Responses: Defence, Evangelism, Welfare, Spirituality, 1980-1989 -- Chapter 15: The Struggle to Recover Evangelicalism's Prophetic Voice, 1990-2000 -- Chapter 16: Tensions and Initiatives within the Evangelical Movement in the 1990s -- Chapter 17: Crusading for the Soul of the City, the Nation, and the World, 2001-2014 -- Chapter 18: Evangelical Initiatives in the Public Space in the 21st Century -- Conclusion: Attending to the Cure of the National Soul This ambitious study seeks to recognise the influence of 'the public opening up of the word of Christ to the world', 'to tell the truth about his influence' on Australia's social and cultural history, and to show that, in spite of secularism's success in marginalising faith, evangelical Christianity continues to be as much a public ethic as a personal credo - |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1925835367 |