Learn the surprising history shared by some of today’s most popular hymns. How did “How Great Thou Art,” an obscure Swedish hymn, get covered by Elvis? How did “Just as I Am” save Johnny Cash? How did...Lasīt vairāk
David Edwin Harrell, David Edwin Harrell, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817392871)
The definitive social history of the Disciples of Christ in the 19th centuryThe Disciples of Christ, led by reformers such as Alexander Campbell and Barton W. Stone, was one of a number of early-19th-century primitivist religious movements seeking to...Lasīt vairāk
Samuel S. Hill, David Edwin Harrell, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817390822)
Analyzes the Southern Baptist denominations influence on southern culture during the 19th century First published in 1967, Rufus Spain s thorough investigation into Southern Baptist attitudes set the stage for research on religion in the American So...Lasīt vairāk
Barry Hankins, David Edwin Harrell, Wayne Flynt, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion & American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817313364)
The definitive account of how conservative Southern Baptists came to dominate the nations largest Protestant denominationIn 1979 a group of conservative members of the Southern Baptists Convention (SBC) initiated a campaign to reshape the denominati...Lasīt vairāk
Edith L. Blumhofer, Katherine McGinn, Mark A. Noll, Stephen A. Marini, Christopher Armstrong, Scott E. Erickson, Daniel Fuller, Philip F.M. Goff, Darryl Hart, Stephen A. Marini...
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Sep-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817388805)
The latest scholarship on the role of hymns in American evangelicalism Music and song are important parts of worship, and hymns have long played a central role in Protestant cultural history. This book explores the ways in which Protestants have used...Lasīt vairāk
Jeffry C. Davis, Philip Graham Ryken, Leland Ryken, Duane Litfin, Alan Jacobs, Roger Lundin, Marjorie Lamp Mead, Jay Wood, Henry Allen, John H. Augustine...
For over forty years, Leland Ryken has championed and modeled a Christian liberal arts education. His scholarship and commitment to integrating faith with learning in the classroom have influenced thousands of students who have sat under his winsome...Lasīt vairāk
Mark Noll, Edith Blumhofer, Mary VanDyke, Candy Brown
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2010, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817380717)
Hymns and hymnbooks as American historical and cultural icons.This work is a study of the importance of Protestant hymns in defining America and American religion. It explores the underappreciated influence of hymns in shaping many spheres of persona...Lasīt vairāk
Keith Harper, David Edwin Harrell, Wayne Flynt, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Nov-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817381080)
Brings various important topics and groups in American religious history the rigor of scholarly assessment of the current literatureFruitful questions that are posed by the positions and experiences of the various groups are carefully examined. Ameri...Lasīt vairāk
Scott Billingsley, David Edwin Harrell, Wayne Flynt, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jun-2009, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817380137)
It s a New Day chronicles the rise of women and African American evangelists in the independent charismatic movement in post-World War II America. Billingsley observes current figures such as T. D. Jakes, Joyce Meyer, and Creflo Dollar, who were dee...Lasīt vairāk
William Lawrence Svelmoe, David Edwin Harrell, Wayne Flynt, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Oct-2008, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817380656)
Cam Townsend is rightly known as the visionary founder of the Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and the Wycliffe Bible Translators. This joint effort is now the largest Protestant mission organization in the world, a mission which has dramatica...Lasīt vairāk
Wilson Fallin, David Edwin Harrell, Wayne Flynt, Edith L. Blumhofer
Sērija : Religion and American Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Sep-2008, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817380304)
Uplifting the People is a history of the Alabama Missionary Baptist State Convention its origins, churches, associations, conventions, and leaders. Fallin demonstrates that a distinctive Afro-Baptist faith emerged as slaves in Alabama combined the Af...Lasīt vairāk
Since the appearance of The Bay Psalm Book in 1640, music has served as a defining factor for American religious experience and has been of fundamental importance in the development of American identity and psyche. The essays in this long-awaited vol...Lasīt vairāk