02869nam 2200625Ia 450 991097235150332120200520144314.0979-88-908838-7-21-4696-0457-40-8078-9853-8(CKB)2520000000007804(EBL)475180(OCoLC)642661007(SSID)ssj0000486332(PQKBManifestationID)11328698(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486332(PQKBWorkID)10430506(PQKB)11503079(StDuBDS)EDZ0000865142(OCoLC)646872617(MdBmJHUP)muse23379(Au-PeEL)EBL475180(CaPaEBR)ebr10350283(CaONFJC)MIL930322(Perlego)538358(MiAaPQ)EBC475180(EXLCZ)99252000000000780420090602d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOriginal sin and everyday Protestants the theology of Reinhold Niebuhr, Billy Graham, and Paul Tillich in an age of anxiety /Andrew S. Finstuen1st ed.Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press20091 online resource (268 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4696-2228-9 0-8078-3336-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Protestantism in an age of anxiety : the captive and theological revivals of midcentury -- A curious trinity : the prophet, the evangelist, and the theologian -- Original sin : the only empirically verifiable doctrine of the Christian faith -- Reinhold Niebuhr, America's prophet-pastor -- Billy Graham, America's evangelist -- Paul Tillich, seelsorger in America.In the years following World War II, American Protestantism experienced tremendous growth, but conventional wisdom holds that midcentury Protestants practiced an optimistic, progressive, complacent, and materialist faith. In Original Sin and Everyday Protestants, historian Andrew Finstuen argues against this prevailing view, showing that theological issues in general--and the ancient Christian doctrine of original sin in particular--became newly important to both the culture at large and to a generation of American Protestants during a postwar ""age of anxiety"" as the Cold War took rooSin, OriginalHistory of doctrines20th centurySin, OriginalHistory of doctrines233/.14233.14Finstuen Andrew S1832266MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910972351503321Original sin and everyday Protestants4406126UNINA