Steel City gospel : Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh / / Keith A. Zahniser
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| Autore: |
Zahniser Keith A. <1964->
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| Titolo: |
Steel City gospel : Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh / / Keith A. Zahniser
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 280/.4/097488609041 |
| Soggetto topico: | Protestant churches - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History - 20th century |
| Christianity and politics - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History - 20th century | |
| Church and social problems - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History - 20th century | |
| Christianity and politics - Protestant churches - History - 20th century | |
| Church and social problems - Protestant churches - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Pittsburgh (Pa.) Church history 20th century |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Demonstrating 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Steel City gospel |
| ISBN: | 1-135-87844-7 |
| 1-280-28212-6 | |
| 9786610282128 | |
| 0-203-49683-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910806208003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Religion in history, society & culture ; ; 8.