Christian fundamentalism in America: a cultural history

"As a city upon a hill" -- Great awakening -- Bonþre of the vanities -- American millennium -- Democratic evangelism -- Great disappointment -- Threat from abroad -- Birth of liberalism -- True church -- Made in the usa -- Fundamentalists -- Showdown in Dayton -- Conservatives resurgent --...

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Auteur principal: New, David S. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Jefferson, NC London McFarland c 2012
Dans:Année: 2012
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Fondamentalisme / Christianisme / Culture / Histoire
Sujets non-standardisés:B United States Church history
B Christian conservatism United States
B Conservatism Religious aspects Christianity
B Christian conservatism (United States)
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Résumé:"As a city upon a hill" -- Great awakening -- Bonþre of the vanities -- American millennium -- Democratic evangelism -- Great disappointment -- Threat from abroad -- Birth of liberalism -- True church -- Made in the usa -- Fundamentalists -- Showdown in Dayton -- Conservatives resurgent -- Hidden culture -- Seventh angel -- False prophets -- True believers -- Book of sevens -- Millennium: hope for the future?
"This book examines the history of conservative American Christianity as it interacts with liberal beliefs. With the Enlightenment, the Puritan sense of mission faded, but was rekindled with the Great Awakening. It is history with a human touch, emphasizing personalities from Jonathan Edwards and William Jennings Bryan to David Koresh and Jim Jones"--Provided by publisher
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0786470585