Evangelical vs. Liberal - Wellman, James K
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The cultural conflict that increasingly divides American society is particularly evident within Protestant Christianity. Liberals and evangelicals clash in bitter competition for the future of their respective subcultures. In this book, James Wellman examines this conflict as it is played out in the American Northwest. Drawing on an in-depth study of twenty-four of the areas fastest growing evangelical churches and ten vital liberal Protestant congregations, Wellmancaptures the leading trends of each group and their interaction with the wider American culture.

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The cultural conflict that increasingly divides American society is particularly evident within Protestant Christianity. Liberals and evangelicals clash in bitter competition for the future of their respective subcultures. In this book, James Wellman examines this conflict as it is played out in the American Northwest. Drawing on an in-depth study of twenty-four of the areas fastest growing evangelical churches and ten vital liberal Protestant congregations, Wellmancaptures the leading trends of each group and their interaction with the wider American culture.
Autorenporträt
Assistant Professor of Comparative Religion, University of Washington. As chair of the Comparative Religion Program he recently received a $300,000 grant from the Luce Foundation to direct a research project on Religion and Human Security. He is an ordained Presbyterian minister.