The Presbyterian controversy : fundamentalists, modernists, and moderates / / Bradley J. Longfield

• Autore: Longfield Bradley J.
• Pubblicazione: New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (352 p.)
• Disciplina: 285/.1/09042
• Soggetto topico: Modernist-fundamentalist controversy; Presbyterian Church - United States - History - 20th century
• Note generali: Bibliography: p301-324. - Includes index.; Previously issued in print: 1991.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; 1. The Conflict Erupts: Harry Emerson Fosdick and the Presbyterian Church; 2. J. Gresham Machen: Princeton Theology and Southern Culture; 3. William Jennings Bryan and the 1923 General Assembly; 4. Henry Sloane Coffin and the Auburn Affirmation; 5. Clarence E. Macartney and the 1924 General Assembly; 6. Charles R. Erdman and the 1925 General Assembly; 7. The Reorganization of Princeton and the Birth of Westminster; 8. Robert E. Speer and the Board of Foreign Missions; 9. The Close of the Controversy: The Entanglement of Religion and Culture; Epilogue; Notes ; BibliographyIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: This study examines the lives and thought of six major figures involved in the bitter controversy between fundamentalists and modernists that wracked the American Presbyterian Church in the 1920s and 1930s.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Presbyterian controversy
• ISBN: 0-19-774050-2; 1-280-53484-2; 9786610534845; 0-19-802290-5; 0-19-535871-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815823803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Religion in America series.; Oxford scholarship online.