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The work we have to do : a history of Protestants in America / / Mark A. Noll



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Autore: Noll Mark A. <1946-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The work we have to do : a history of Protestants in America / / Mark A. Noll Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina: 280.40973
Soggetto topico: Protestant churches - United States - History
Soggetto geografico: United States History Religious aspects Christianity
Altri autori: NollMark A. <1946->  
Note generali: Originally published as Protestants in America. c2000.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-148) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE: Who are the Protestants?; CHAPTER TWO: Where Do Protestants Come From?; CHAPTER THREE: Protestants in Colonil America, 1607-1789; CHAPTER FOUR: Protestants in Charge, 1790-1865; CHAPTER FIVE: Times of Trial and Renewal, 1866-1918; CHAPTER SIX: Protestants in Modern America; CHAPTER SEVEN: Epilogue; APPENDIX: Protestant Denominations; CHRONOLOGY; FURTHER READING; INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: A readable, far-reaching history of a multi-denominational, multi-regional, and multi-ethnic religious group, Protestants in America explores the physical and ideological roots of the denomination up to the present day, and traces the origins of American Protestants all the way back to the first English colony at Jamestown. The book covers their involvement in critical issues from temperance to the civil rights movement, the establishment of Protestant organizations like the American Bible Society and the Salvation Army, and the significant expansion of their ethnic base since the first Africa
Titolo autorizzato: The work we have to do  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-774198-3
1-283-09794-X
9786613097941
0-19-977043-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910826251303321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.