Presbyterian Controversy - Fundamentalists, Modernists, and Moderates

Zusatztext enormously illuminating book Klappentext This extensive reference work, hailed by the Journal of Religion as "a book long needed by historians of American religion", offers "a unique contribution to this often-told story by providing an in-depth analysis of seven persons intimately involved in the controversy" (Theology Today). 13 halftone illustrations. Zusammenfassung Longfield explores a bitter theological controversy that wracked the Presbyterian Church in the 1920s and 30s. By examining the lives and thought of six of the major protagonists he seeks to provide a fuller understanding of the religious and cultural issues in the struggle.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Assistant Professor of Church History Bradley J (University of Dubuque Theological Seminary) Longfield, Bradley J. Longfield, Bradley J. (Assistant Professor of Chur Longfield, Bradley J. (Assistant Professor of Church History Longfield
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 25.11.1993
• EAN: 9780195086744
• ISBN: 978-0-19-508674-4
• Pages: 342
• Thèmes: Religion in America; Religion in America
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Religion, théologie > Christianisme; USA, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Presbyterian, RELIGION / Christianity / Calvinist, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, United States of America, USA, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches, Calvinist, Reformed and Presbyterian Churches