Practicing protestants: histories of Christian life in America, 1630-1965

Part I: Evangelical practice in Enlightenment New England, 1630-1800 -- Writing as Protestant practice : devotional diaries in early New England / Catherine Brekus -- Forgiveness : from the Puritans to Jonathan Edwards / Mark Valeri -- Part II: Mission, nation, and Christian practice, 1820-1940 -- A...

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Contributors: Maffly-Kipp, Laurie F. 1960- (Editor) ; Schmidt, Leigh Eric (Other) ; Valeri, Mark R. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:[Rezension von: Maffly-Kipp, Laurie F., Practicing Protestants: Histories of Christian Life in America 1630-1965] (2008) (Sawrey, Robert)
Series/Journal:Lived religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Protestantism / History 1630-1965
Further subjects:B United States Church history
B Christianity and culture (United States) History
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Summary:Part I: Evangelical practice in Enlightenment New England, 1630-1800 -- Writing as Protestant practice : devotional diaries in early New England / Catherine Brekus -- Forgiveness : from the Puritans to Jonathan Edwards / Mark Valeri -- Part II: Mission, nation, and Christian practice, 1820-1940 -- Assembling bodies and souls : missionary practices on the Pacific frontier / Laurie Maffly-Kipp -- Honoring elders : practices of sagacity and deference in Ojibwe Christianity / Michael McNally -- Nurturing religious nationalism : Korean Americans in Hawaii / David K. Yoo -- Re-forming the church : preservation, renewal, and restoration in American Christian practice / Roberto Lint Sagarena -- Part III: Devotional practices and modern predicaments, 1880-1920 -- Acting faith : practices of religious healing in late-nineteenth-century Protestantism / Heather D. Curtis -- Observing the lives of the saints' : sanctification as practice in the Church of God in Christ / Anthea Butler -- The practice of prayer in a modern age : liberals, fundamentalists, and prayer in the early twentieth century / Rick Ostrander -- Part IV: Liberal Protestants and universalizing practices, 1850-1965 -- Cosmopolitan piety : sympathy, comparative religions, and nineteenth-century liberalism / Leigh Schmidt -- The practice of dance for the future of Christianity : "eurythmic worship" in New York's roaring twenties / Tisa Wenger -- Taste cultures : the visual practice of liberal Protestantism / Sally Promey
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:080188361X