Evangelicals at a crossroads: revivalism & social reform in Boston, 1860 - 1910

D.L. Moody arrives in a changing Boston : "There is a magnetism in his voice" -- The early years of evangelical institution building, 1858/1883 : "Good! you've got the fire in you" -- Evangelicals and Boston politics : "The next protestant move will be no boys' pla...

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Main Author: Hartley, Benjamin Loren (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham, NH University of New Hampshire Press c 2010
Hanover, [NH] [u.a.] Univ. Press of New England c 2010
In:Year: 2010
Series/Journal:Revisiting New England : the new regionalism
IxTheo Classification:KBP America
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Boston (Mass.) Church history 19th century
B Evangelicalism Social aspects (Massachusetts) (Boston) History 19th century
B Revivals (Massachusetts) (Boston) History 19th century
B Boston (Mass.) Social conditions 19th century
B Evangelicalism (Massachusetts) (Boston) History 19th century
B Church and social problems (Massachusetts) (Boston) History 19th century
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Summary:D.L. Moody arrives in a changing Boston : "There is a magnetism in his voice" -- The early years of evangelical institution building, 1858/1883 : "Good! you've got the fire in you" -- Evangelicals and Boston politics : "The next protestant move will be no boys' play" -- The Salvation Army and other evangelical organizations led by women, 1884/1892 : "Aggressive christianity" -- Evangelical consensus and division : "All of this confusion and hurt" -- The North End and the South End in the 1890s : "Let us re-take the north end for Methodism" -- Conclusion : "The most marvelous revival of all of her history
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1584659289