Thomas S Kidd, Barry G Hankins

Baptists in America

A History

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Produktbeschreibung

Baptists in America offers a narrative history from the Colonial period to the present day, focusing primarily on Baptists' struggles between seeing themselves as "insiders" or "outsiders" in American culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780199977536
• ISBN-10: 0199977534
• Artikelnr.: 47870743

Autorenporträt

Thomas S. Kidd is Professor of History at Baylor University and Senior Fellow at Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion. His books include George Whitefield: America's Spiritual Founding Father (Yale University Press, 2014), Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots (Basic Books, 2011), God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution (Basic Books, 2010), and The Great Awakening: The Roots of Evangelical Christianity in Colonial America, (Yale University Press, 2007), and he has written for outlets including WORLD magazine and USA Today. Kidd blogs at the Anxious Bench, at Patheos.com. Barry Hankins is Professor of History and Graduate Program Director in the history department at Baylor University. He is the author of six books, and editor or co-editor of four others. His 2008 biography Francis Schaeffer and the Shaping of Evangelical America was awarded the 2009 John Pollock Award for Christian Biography. His most recent book is Jesus and Gin: Evangelicalism, The Roaring Twenties, and Today's Culture Wars. Hankins's articles have appeared in the journals Church History, Religion and American Culture, Journal of Church and State, Fides et Historia, and others.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: Colonial Outlaws
Chapter 2: The Great Awakening
Chapter 3: Baptists and the American Revolution
Chapter 4: Baptists and Disestablishment
Chapter 5: Baptists and the Great Revival
Chapter 6: Baptists and Slavery
Chapter 7: Slavery, Schism, and War
Chapter 8: Black Baptists in Babylon
Chapter 9: White Baptists and the American Mainstream
Chapter 10: Baptist Schism in the Early Twentieth Century
Chapter 11: Insiders and Outsiders at Mid-20th Century
Chapter 12: Baptists and the Civil Rights Movement
Chapter 13: Schism in Zion: The Southern Baptist Controversy
Chapter 14: Conclusion
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