1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777889903321

Autore

Marsden George M. <1939->

Titolo

Fundamentalism and American culture [[electronic resource] /] / George M. Marsden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-19-773924-5

0-19-974112-3

0-19-534582-7

1-280-84614-3

1-4294-3805-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Disciplina

277.3/082

Soggetti

Fundamentalism - United States

Christianity and culture - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-331) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Before fundamentalism -- The shaping of a coalition -- This age and the millennium -- Holiness -- The defense of the faith -- Christianity and culture -- The crucial years: 1917-1925 -- Interpretations -- Fundamentalism yesterday and today (2005).

Sommario/riassunto

Dealing with religious history, this edition explores the changes in American fundamentalism since 1980. It also includes the evangelicals' extraordinary growth in political prominence.