03376nam 22006854a 450 991045136880332120200520144314.01-280-28212-697866102821280-203-49683-3(CKB)1000000000253994(EBL)183018(OCoLC)475898220(SSID)ssj0000251303(PQKBManifestationID)11204062(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000251303(PQKBWorkID)10248423(PQKB)11574644(MiAaPQ)EBC183018(Au-PeEL)EBL183018(CaPaEBR)ebr10162591(CaONFJC)MIL28212(EXLCZ)99100000000025399420041019d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSteel City gospel[electronic resource] Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh /Keith A. ZahniserNew York Routledge20051 online resource (281 p.)Religion in history, society & cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-97031-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.Front Cover; Steel City Gospel; CopyrightPage; Contents; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One.Pittsburgh Protestant Churches and Early Progressive Reform in the Steel City; Chapter Two.Pittsburgh's Activist Laity: Agents of the Moral Reform Discourse; Chapter Three.Pittsburgh Reformers and the Search for Moral Government; Chapter Four.Graft, Vice, and the Reform of Pittsburgh's Government; Chapter Five.Back to the Churches: the Christian Social Service Union and the Reclamation of the Moral Reform Discourse; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexDemonstrating the power religious language, ideas, and institutions had in shaping progressive reform in Pittsburgh, this cross-disciplinary study addresses significant debates in the fields of Progressive-Era political history and American religious history, while telling the story of an industrial city in a crucial era of change.Religion in history, society & culture ;8.Protestant churchesPennsylvaniaPittsburghHistory20th centuryChristianity and politicsPennsylvaniaPittsburghHistory20th centuryChurch and social problemsPennsylvaniaPittsburghHistory20th centuryChristianity and politicsProtestant churchesHistory20th centuryChurch and social problemsProtestant churchesHistory20th centuryPittsburgh (Pa.)Church history20th centuryElectronic books.Protestant churchesHistoryChristianity and politicsHistoryChurch and social problemsHistoryChristianity and politicsProtestant churchesHistoryChurch and social problemsProtestant churchesHistory280/.4/097488609041Zahniser Keith A.1964-908580MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451368803321Steel City gospel2032094UNINA