Seeking a sanctuary: seventh-day Adventism and the American dream
The story of a large yet little-known Protestant denomination.One of the most successful of America's indigenous religious groups, the Adventist church has remained largely invisible. The completely revised second edition of Seeking a Sanctuary casts light on this marginal religion through its...
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| Формат: | Print |
| Язык: | Английский |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Опубликовано: |
Bloomington [u.a.]
Indiana University Press
c 2007
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| В: | Год: 2007 |
| Редактирование: | 2nd ed |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Adventists (United States)
B Seventh-day Adventists Doctrines B Seventh-day Adventists (United States) B Adventists Doctrines |
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Cover (Publisher) Table of contents only |
| Итог: | The story of a large yet little-known Protestant denomination.One of the most successful of America's indigenous religious groups, the Adventist church has remained largely invisible. The completely revised second edition of Seeking a Sanctuary casts light on this marginal religion through its socio-historical context and discusses several Adventist figures that shaped the perception of this Christian sect. Authority -- Identity -- The end of the world -- The divine realm -- The human condition -- The development of Adventist theology -- The structure of society -- The patterns of growth -- The science of happiness -- The politics of liberty -- The ethics of schism -- The art of expression -- Adventism and America -- Gender -- Race -- Ministry -- Medicine -- Education -- The self-supporting movement -- Conclusion: the revolving door |
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| Примечание: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Объем: | XV, 498 S |
| ISBN: | 0-253-34764-5 0-253-21868-3 978-0-253-34764-0 978-0-253-21868-1 |
