LEADER 03110oam 2200625 450 001 9910808632303321 005 20221010173500.0 010 $a0-231-50769-0 035 $a(OCoLC)230825006 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL1AGE 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087026929484 100 $a20020215d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aProtestantism in America /$fRandall Balmer and Lauren F. Winner 210 $aNew York $cColumbia University Press$dc2002 210 1$aNew York, N.Y. :$cColumbia University Press,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (xiii, 295 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aThe Columbia contemporary American religion series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-231-11130-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-269) and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""INTRODUCTION Easter Sunday""; ""Part One BACKGROUND""; ""1 Protestantism in America""; ""2 A Brief History of Protestantism in America""; ""3 The Varieties of Protestantism in America""; ""Part Two CASE STUDIES""; ""4 Williston Federated Church""; ""5 Abyssinian Baptist Church""; ""6 New Life Family Fellowship""; ""Part Three CHALLENGES""; ""7 Protestants and Feminism""; ""8 Protestants and Homosexuality""; ""9 Protestants and Social Justice""; ""CONCLUSION The Promise of Protestantism in the Twenty-first Century""; ""Profiles""; ""Chronology""; ""Glossary"" 327 $a""Notes""""Index"" 330 $aDescribes Protestantism's history and essential beliefs. Examines the diversity of the tradition with accounts of life and worship in a variety of mainline and evangelical churches. Explores the vexed relationship Protestantism maintains with critical social issues, including homosexuality, feminism, and social justice. 410 0$aColumbia contemporary American religion series. 606 $aProtestant churches$zUnited States 606 $aProtestantism$zUnited States 606 $aProtestantism$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aProtestants$zUnited States 606 $aProtestant churches$xDoctrines 606 $aHomosexuality$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches 606 $aFeminism$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches 606 $aSocial justice$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches 607 $aUnited States$xChurch history 615 0$aProtestant churches 615 0$aProtestantism 615 0$aProtestantism$xHistory. 615 0$aProtestants 615 0$aProtestant churches$xDoctrines. 615 0$aHomosexuality$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches. 615 0$aFeminism$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches. 615 0$aSocial justice$xReligious aspects$xProtestant churches. 676 $a280/.4/0973 700 $aBalmer$b Randall Herbert$0862328 702 $aWinner$b Lauren F. 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808632303321 996 $aProtestantism in America$93982769 997 $aUNINA