A nation with the soul of a church : how Christian proclamation has shaped American history /: how Christian proclamation has shaped American history. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: O.C. Edwards Jr. ; with James Dunkly.
• Other Names: Edwards, O. C (Otis Carl), 1928-
• Contents: Introduction1 "A Modell of Christian Charity": John Winthrop (1588–1649)2 "Our God Sent a New Storm": Anne Hutchinson3 "The Limit of Endurable Ecstasies": Jonathan Edwards4 The Tolerable Catechist: Jonathan Mayhew5 "The Impassioned Little Saint with the Burning Heart": William Ellery Channing6 "The Cultural Priest and Visionary": Ralph Waldo Emerson7 "I Am a South Carolinian, You Know": Benjamin Morgan Palmer8 "In the Next Generation, I Shall Be Orthodox Enough": Henry Ward Beecher9 "The Penniless Millionaire": Russell H. Conwell10 A Social Evangelist: Washington Gladden11 Casting Out Demon Rum: Billy Sunday12 "The Great Divide, " Part I: William B. Riley13 "The Great Divide, " Part II: Harry Emerson Fosdick14 "The Most Noticeable Public Religious Voice": Charles E. Coughlin15 "A Realist without Despair, an Idealist without Illusion": Reinhold Niebuhr16 "The Moral Leader of Our Nation": Martin Luther King Jr.17 "Above All a Preacher": William Sloane Coffin Jr.18 "America's Pastor": Billy Graham19 An Aptly Named Prophet: Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.ConclusionNotesIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : Praeger
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (384 pages)
• Subjects: 277.3; Religion -- Christianity -- History; Christian biography -- United States; Sermons, American -- History and criticism; Christianity -- Influence; RELIGION / Christianity / History; RELIGION / Reference; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion; Religion -- Reference; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Religion: general; United States -- Church history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216121183
• Related ISBNs: 9780313393853
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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