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A novel, cultural approach to studying mainline denominations. Focusing on each denomination's religious and moral vision--the beliefs, values, symbols, and style that makes it distinct--this book features contributions from a variety of authors, historians, scholars, educators, anthropologists, and liturgists.
A novel, cultural approach to studying mainline denominations. Focusing on each denomination's religious and moral vision--the beliefs, values, symbols, and style that makes it distinct--this book features contributions from a variety of authors, historians, scholars, educators, anthropologists, and liturgists.
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Inside This Book Citations: This book cites 100 books | 20 books that cite this book Explore: Citations | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - CAPs: New York, United States, United Church of Christ, Church Herald, African Americans (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Back Cover | Surprise Me! |
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The denomination, says Martin E. Marty, is a "betwixt and between institution" in the late twentieth century. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, United Church of Christ, Church Herald, African Americans, Methodist Episcopal Church, General Synod, New England, Civil War, Pilgrim Press, American Methodism, Abingdon Press, United Methodist Church, Roman Catholic, Christian Century, Jesus Christ, John Knox Press, World Day of Prayer, Women's Division, Grand Rapids, World Council of Churches, North Carolina, Richard Niebuhr, Wade Clark, Yale University Press New!
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The denomination, says Martin E. Marty, is a "betwixt and between institution" in the late twentieth century. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, United Church of Christ, Church Herald, African Americans, Methodist Episcopal Church, General Synod, New England, Civil War, Pilgrim Press, American Methodism, Abingdon Press, United Methodist Church, Roman Catholic, Christian Century, Jesus Christ, John Knox Press, World Day of Prayer, Women's Division, Grand Rapids, World Council of Churches, North Carolina, Richard Niebuhr, Wade Clark, Yale University Press New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Social Sources of Denominationalism by Richard H. Nieburh on 8 pages
- Liberal Protestantism: Realities and Possibilities by Robert S. Michaelsen on page 266, page 267, and page 268
- Christian Identity and Theological Education (Studies in Religious and Theological Scholarship, No 1) by Joseph C. Hough on page 199, page 201, and page 204
- The Interpretation Of Cultures (Basic Books Classics) by Clifford Geertz in Front Matter, page 156, and page 324
- Book of Common Prayer (1979, Personal Size Economy, Black) by Church of England on page 110, page 114, and Back Matter
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- A Church Of Our Own: Disestablishment And Diversity In American Religion by R. Stephen Warner on page 58, page 102, and page 103
- A Controversial Spirit: Evangelical Awakenings in the South (Religion in America) by Philip N. Mulder in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Congregation & Community by Nancy Tatom Ammerman in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Seeker Churches: Promoting Traditional Religion in a Nontraditional Way by Kimon Howland Sargeant in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Congregational Studies in the Uk: Christianity in a Post-Christian Context (Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology) (Explorations in ... Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology) by Mathew Guest on page 183, and page 184
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