LEADER 03310nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910777532903321 005 20230817174850.0 010 $a0-19-773995-4 010 $a1-280-47350-9 010 $a0-19-803114-9 010 $a1-4237-6063-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000460567 035 $a(EBL)281047 035 $a(OCoLC)476025344 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000192183 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11179908 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192183 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10197786 035 $a(PQKB)11409298 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL281047 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10269011 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL47350 035 $a(OCoLC)935262387 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC281047 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000460567 100 $a19990727d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe life of prayer in a world of science $eProtestants, prayer, and American culture, 1870-1930 /$fRick Ostrander 210 1$aOxford ;$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d2000. 215 $a1 online resource (240 pages) 225 1 $aReligion in America series 311 0 $a0-19-513610-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [203]-225) and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; ONE: A Final Act of Purification: The Modern Scientific Attack on Prayer; TWO: Proving the Living God: Answered Prayer as a Modern Evangelical Apologetic; THREE: The Spiritual Unrest: The Cultural Context of Liberal Protestant Devotionalism; FOUR: Divine Immanence: The Ideological Context of Liberal Protestant Devotionalism; FIVE: A Sane Mysticism: The Christocentric Liberal Ethic of Prayer; SIX: The New Belief in Prayer: Healing and Intercession in Liberal Protestantism; SEVEN: The Religion of a Mature Mind: Liberal Devotional Teachings in the Early Twentieth Century; EIGHT: Modernism and Prayer in the Twenties; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aBy the end of the 19th century, many in the emerging middle-class culture saw themselves as too busy to practice the rigorous devotions of their ancestors. In this book, Rick Ostrander explores the attempts of American Protestants to articulate a convincing and satisfying ethic of prayer in changing circumstances. 410 0$aReligion in America series (Oxford University Press) 606 $aPrayer$xChristianity$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPrayer$xChristianity$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aProtestant churches$zUnited States$xDoctrines$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aProtestant churches$zUnited States$xDoctrines$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xChurch history$y19th century 607 $aUnited States$xChurch history$y20th century 615 0$aPrayer$xChristianity$xHistory 615 0$aPrayer$xChristianity$xHistory 615 0$aProtestant churches$xDoctrines$xHistory 615 0$aProtestant churches$xDoctrines$xHistory 676 $a248.3/2/097309034 700 $aOstrander$b Richard$f1965-$01570355 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777532903321 996 $aThe life of prayer in a world of science$93843936 997 $aUNINA