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A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada / Mark A. Noll.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, c1992.Description: xvi, 576 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0802837034 (cloth)
  • 9780802837035 (cloth)
  • 0802806511 (pbk.)
  • 9780802806512 (pbk.)
  • 0802806236
  • 9780802806239
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: History of Christianity in the United States and Canada.DDC classification:
  • ARCH FRBC 277.3 N793H  20
LOC classification:
  • BR515 .H57 1992
Contents:
I: Beginnings -- European expansion and Catholic settlement -- The English re formation and the Puritans -- Other beginnings -- II: Americanization -- A renewal of piety, 1700-1750 -- The churches in the revolution -- The revolution in the churches -- III: The "Protestant century" -- Evangelical mobilization -- "Outsiders" -- "Evangelical America," 1800-1865 -- His dominion: "Christian Canada" -- The last years of "Protestant America," 1865-1918 -- IV: The emergence of religious pluralism -- The Civil War -- Non-white, non-Protestant -- Protestantism shaken -- Legacies of "Christian America" -- V: Wilderness once again? -- Turbulent decades -- Trends -- Communities -- Personalities, leaders, exemplars -- American Christianity, Christianity in America.
Summary: Chronicles the history and development of Christianity in the United States and Canada, detailing its growth and overall presence through the years. Discusses how Christian thought has influenced various issues over the years and includes black-and-white photographs and illustrations.
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Frykenberg Collection ARCH FRBC 277.3 N793H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 066616

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I: Beginnings -- European expansion and Catholic settlement -- The English re formation and the Puritans -- Other beginnings -- II: Americanization -- A renewal of piety, 1700-1750 -- The churches in the revolution -- The revolution in the churches -- III: The "Protestant century" -- Evangelical mobilization -- "Outsiders" -- "Evangelical America," 1800-1865 -- His dominion: "Christian Canada" -- The last years of "Protestant America," 1865-1918 -- IV: The emergence of religious pluralism -- The Civil War -- Non-white, non-Protestant -- Protestantism shaken -- Legacies of "Christian America" -- V: Wilderness once again? -- Turbulent decades -- Trends -- Communities -- Personalities, leaders, exemplars -- American Christianity, Christianity in America.

Chronicles the history and development of Christianity in the United States and Canada, detailing its growth and overall presence through the years. Discusses how Christian thought has influenced various issues over the years and includes black-and-white photographs and illustrations.

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