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Steel City gospel : Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh / / Keith A. Zahniser



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Autore: Zahniser Keith A. <1964-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Steel City gospel : Protestant laity and reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh / / Keith A. Zahniser Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
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
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Serie: Religion in history, society & culture ; ; 8.