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Zusatztext Secularization and Religious Innovation in the North Atlantic World is a well-articulated and internally diversified set of responses to questions of secularization that significantly enriches our knowledge and understanding of an issue that has different dimensionshistorical, theological, and political. Informationen zum Autor David Hempton is Dean of the Faculty of Divinity, Alonzo L. McDonald Family Professor of Evangelical Theological Studies, and John Lord O'Brian Professor of Divinity at Harvard Divinity School. Hugh McLeod is Emeritus Professor of Church History at the University of Birmingham. He is a historian specializing in the religious history of 19th and 20th century. His publications include The Religious Crisis of the 1960s (2007) and Religion and the People of Western Europe 1789-1990, Second Edition (1997). Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung This volume provides a systematic comparison between the religious histories of the United States and western European countries from the eighteenth to the late twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part I: Church, State, and Money 1: Stewart J. Brown: The Established Churches and Secularization in Imperial Britain, c.1830-1930 2: Eric Baldwin: Religious Markets, Capital Markets, and Church Finances in Industrializing America Part II: Evangelicalism 3: David Bebbington: Evangelicalism and Secularization in Britain and America from the 18th Century to the Present 4: Heather Curtis: Media and the Expansion of American Evangelicalism Part III: Born in America 5: David Holland: The Enemy of my Enemy is sometimes somewhat Useful: The Complicated Relationship of New Religious Movements and Secularization 6: Colleen McDannell: Mormons, Materialism, and the Struggle against the Ideology of Separation Part IV: Gender 7: Ann Braude: Women's History and Religious Innovation 8: Tine van Osselaer: Gendering Religion in Modern Europe Part V: Popular Culture 9: Randall Stephens: Popular Culture and Pentecostalism: Comparing Britain and the United States 10: Hugh McLeod: Muscular Christianity: European and American Part VI: World War, Cold War and Post-War Revival 11: Michael Snape: GI Religion and Post-War Revival in the United States 12: Uta Balbier: European Post-War Revival? US Evangelical Missionaries in Germany and the UK, 1945-55 Part VII: Catholicism in the Era of Vatican II 13: Wilhelm Damberg: Is there an American Exceptionalism? American and German Catholics in Comparison 14: Leslie Woodcock Tentler: How Exceptional? US Catholics since World War II Part VIII: The 1970s and After 15: Kip Richardson: Of Numeracy and Necromancy: Church Growth in the Post-Secularization Era 16: Grace Davie: Religion, Territory, and Choice: Contrasting Configurations Conclusions 17: Hugh McLeod: 'Religious America, Secular Europe': Are they really so different? If so, since when and why? 18: David N. Hempton: Small Differences and Differential Innovation: Secularization in Europe and the United States ...
