Washington Gladden''s Church - The Minister Who Made Modern American Protestantism

Informationen zum Autor David Mislin, Assistant Professor in the Intellectual Heritage Program at Temple University, is the author of Saving Faith: Making Religious Pluralism an American Value at the Dawn of the Secular Age (Cornell, 2015) and a contributor to The Lively Experiment: Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present (R&L 2015). Klappentext David Mislin focuses on eight defining elements of Gladden's religious thought and explores the crucial moments in his life that shaped his ministry. He weaves together critical analysis of Gladden's ideas with engaging anecdotes that offer insights into the ordinary life and work of a nineteenth-century pastor and the activities of his churches. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface vii Acknowledgments xiii 1 Observer 1 2 Survivor 21 3 Rebel 41 4 Journalist 61 5 Pastor 85 6 Reformer 105 7 Unifier 129 8 Critic 151 Afterword 173 Notes 175 Index 203 About the Author 211

Product details

• Authors: David Mislin, Mislin David
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781538159637
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5963-7
• No. of pages: 226
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas