1950
Crossroads of American Religious Life
By Robert S. Ellwood
The year 1950 saw the height of the postwar religious boom in America and also the depths of the Cold War. It was a year when religious enthusiasm and postwar affluence coexisted with anxiety about global communism and an ever-present nuclear threat....
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/2000
ISBN: 9780664258139
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 244
A Violent Evangelism
The Political and Religious Conquest of the Americas
By Luis N. Rivera
In this thought-provoking book, Luis Rivera argues that evangelical reasoning and symbolism were appropriated to justify the armed seizure of people and land in the New World and to validate the conversion, peaceful or forced, of the natives. He reca...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/1992
ISBN: 9780664253677
Format: 6x9
Pages: 376
African American Religious Thought
An Anthology
By Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Cornel West
Believing that African American religious studies has reached a crossroads, Cornel West and Eddie Glaude seek, in this landmark anthology, to steer the discipline into the future. Arguing that the complexity of beliefs, choices, and actions of Africa...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/2003
ISBN: 9780664224592
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 1080
Cut Loose Your Stammering Tongue, Second Edition
Black Theology in the Slave Narrative
By George C.L. Cummings, Dwight N. Hopkins
Drawing on slave narratives found in forty-one volumes of interviews and one hundred autobiographies by former slaves, these contributors explore how enslaved African Americans received the often oppressive faith of their masters but transformed it i...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/31/2003
ISBN: 9780664225216
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 264
Faith and Knowledge
Mainline Protestantism and American Higher Education
By Douglas Sloan
In this book, Douglas Sloan explores the impact that the Protestant theological renaissance had on American colleges and universities. In particular, Sloan focuses on the church's most significant claim to have a continuing voice in higher education:...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 12/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664228668
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 272
From Preachers to Suffragists
Woman's Rights and Religious Conviction in the Lives of Three Nineteenth-Century
By Beverly Zink-Sawyer
The women's rights movement in nineteenth-century America has primarily been interpreted as a secular movement. However, in From Preachers to Suffragists, Beverly Zink-Sawyer examines the lives of three nineteenth-century clergywomen--Antoinette Brow...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/30/2003
ISBN: 9780664226152
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 200
In Our Own Voices
Four Centuries of American Women's Religious Writing
By Rosemary Skinner Keller, Rosemary Radford Ruether
Drawing from primary source documents such as diaries, letters, speeches, sermons, essays, and books from seventeenth-century colonial settlements in North America to today, this volume recovers the contributions of women to American religion. With i...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 8/1/2000
ISBN: 9780664222857
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 552
The Making of American Liberal Theology
Imagining Progressive Religion, 1805-1900
By Gary Dorrien
In this first of a three-volume, comprehensive series, Gary Dorrien mixes theological analysis with historical and biographical detail to present the first comprehensive interpretation of American theological liberalism. Arguing that the indigenous r...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664223540
Format: 6x9
Pages: 528
The Making of American Liberal Theology
Idealism, Realism, and Modernity, 1900-1950
By Gary Dorrien
In this book, the second of his three-volume history, Gary Dorrien explores American theological liberalism in its heyday--at the advent of the research university and the institutionally identified school. He argues that in its prime theological lib...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/28/2003
ISBN: 9780664223557
Format: 6x9
Pages: 666
The Making of American Liberal Theology
Crisis, Irony, and Postmodernity, 1950-2005
By Gary Dorrien
In this concluding volume of his magisterial trilogy, Gary Dorrien sustains his previous definition of liberal theology and his mixture of theological, philosophical, and historical analysis, while emphasizing the unprecedented diversity of liberal t...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/15/2006
ISBN: 9780664223564
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 680
Martin Luther King Jr. for Armchair Theologians
By Rufus Burrow Jr.
In this interesting and important introduction to the life and thought of Martin Luther King Jr., theologian Rufus Burrow explores King's life as well as his thinking and activism. Burrow addresses those who see King as only a social activist by show...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/20/2009
ISBN: 9780664232849
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 208
The Moral Theology of Roger Williams
Christian Conviction and Public Ethics
By James Calvin Davis
Roger Williams, New England troublemaker and founder of Rhode Island, is seldom included among the great figures in American Reformed theology. Yet Williams's arguments for religious liberty were deeply rooted in Puritan Calvinism. This book explores...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 8/19/2004
ISBN: 9780664227708
Format: 6x9
Pages: 200
The Piety of John Witherspoon
Pew, Pulpit and Public Forum
By L. Gordon Tait
Presbyterian minister John Witherspoon was a key figure, politically and religiously, in the formative years of the United States. In this fresh account of Witherspoon's thought, L. Gordon Tait focuses on Witherspoon's piety--the way Witherspoon beli...
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Publisher: Geneva Press
Publication Date: 11/1/2000
ISBN: 9780664501334
Format: 6x9
Pages: 288
Presbyterians and American Culture
A History
By Bradley J. Longfield
This book provides a history of Presbyterians in American culture from the early eighteenth to the late twentieth century. Longfield assesses both the theological and cultural development of American Presbyterianism, with particular focus on the main...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/27/2013
ISBN: 9780664231569
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 278
The Remaking of Evangelical Theology
By Gary Dorrien
In this in-depth historical analysis of evangelical theology, Gary Dorrien describes how evangelicalism has developed and matured. Beginning at the turn of the century and the start of the fundamentalist-modernist controversies, he notes the key figu...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/1998
ISBN: 9780664258030
Format: 6x9
Pages: 262
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