Matthew Bowman

Urban Pulpit

New York City and the Fate of Liberal Evangelicalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Matthew Bowman explores the world of a neglected group of American Christians: self-identified liberal evangelicals who sought to reconcile traditional evangelical spirituality with progressive views on social activism and theological questions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780199977604
• ISBN-10: 0199977607
• Artikelnr.: 39742300

Autorenporträt

Matthew Bowman received his PhD in American religious history from Georgetown University in 2010, and is the author of multiple articles in the field, particularly on American evangelicalism and Mormonism. He teaches religion at Hampden Sydney College.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgements
* Introduction
* Part I
* 1. The Word and Old New York
* 2. The Word Made Stone: Churchbuilding in 1880s New York
* 3. The Revised Version: Scripture and the Rise of Liberal
Evangelicalism
* 4. Liberal Piety, Social Reform, and the Institutional Church
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* Part II
* 5. The Word and New New York
* 6. The Union School of Religion and the Limits of Liberal
Evangelicalism
* 7. John Roach Straton, Prophecy and the Fundamentalist Style
* 8. Harry Emerson Fosdick and Baptism at Riverside
* Conclusion
* Index