John Calvin's American legacy
Calvin and the social order in early America : moral ideals and transatlantic empire / Mark Valeri -- Calvinism and American national identity / David Little -- Implausible : Calvinism and American politics / D. G. Hart -- Practical ecclesiology in John Calvin and Jonathan Edwards / Amy Plantinga Pa...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Calvinism
/ Calvinist theology
/ Political Protestantism
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B United States Civilization B Calvinism (United States) History |
| Summary: | Calvin and the social order in early America : moral ideals and transatlantic empire / Mark Valeri -- Calvinism and American national identity / David Little -- Implausible : Calvinism and American politics / D. G. Hart -- Practical ecclesiology in John Calvin and Jonathan Edwards / Amy Plantinga Pauw -- "Falling away from the general faith of the Reformation"? : the contest over Calvinism in nineteenth-century America / Douglas A. Sweeney -- Calvin and Calvinism within Congregational and Unitarian discourse in nineteenth-century America / David D. Hall -- Whose Calvin, which Calvinism? : John Calvin and the development of twentieth-century American theology / Stephen D. Crocco -- "Strange providence" : indigenist Calvinism in the writings of Mohegan minister Samson Occom (1723-1792) / Denise T. Askin -- Geneva's crystalline clarity : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Max Weber on Calvinism and the American character / Peter J. Thuesen -- "Jonathan Edwards, Calvin, Baxter & Co." : Mark Twain and the comedy of Calvinism / Joe B. Fulton -- Cold comforts : John Updike, Protestant thought, and the semantics of paradox / Kyle A. Pasewark -- Conclusion John Calvin at "home" in American culture / Thomas J. Davis |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0195390970 |