Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
From Bible belt to sunbelt From Bible belt to sunbelt Darren Dochuk This book is a sweeping, five-decade history of the evangelical movement in southern California that explains an epochal realignment of American politics. From Bible Belt to Sun Belt tells the dramat… OL15444316W
God's Own Party God's Own Party Daniel K. Williams When the Christian Right burst onto the scene in the late 1970s, many political observers were shocked. But, God's Own Party demonstrates, they shouldn't have been. The Christian Right goes back much… OL16099541W
Blessed Blessed Kate Bowler How have millions of American Christians come to measure spiritual progress in terms of their financial status and physical well-being? How has the movement variously called Word of Faith, Health and… OL16805671W
On the boundaries of American Evangelicalism On the boundaries of American Evangelicalism Jon R. Stone American Evangelicalism is a vast and nearly indefinable coalition movement of sometimes competing, sometimes cooperating denominations and independent churches whose ideological boundaries have been… OL1976993W
Biographical dictionary of evangelicals Biographical dictionary of evangelicals Timothy Larsen,Mark A. Noll Biographical articles of people characterized by "conversionism, activism, biblicism, and crucicentrism," born in or before 1935, with careers in the "English-speaking world, understood ... as [Great… OL20946582W
The age of evangelicalism The age of evangelicalism Steven P. Miller At the start of the twenty-first century, America was awash in a sea of evangelical talk. The Purpose Driven Life. Joel Osteen. The Left Behind novels. George W. Bush. Evangelicalism had become so po… OL20957541W
After the monkey trial After the monkey trial Christopher M. Rios Studies two groups of scientists in the 20th century, who tried to bring about pro-evolutionary evangelicalism in the US and the UK. OL20957844W
The evangelicals and the synoptic problem The evangelicals and the synoptic problem Michael Strickland The Evangelicals and the Synoptic Problem aims to investigate how evangelical Christians and their Protestant forebears, labeled early orthodox Protestants, have dealt with the classic puzzle of New … OL20958077W
Evangelicals and science in historical perspective Evangelicals and science in historical perspective Mark A. Noll,D. G. Hart,David N. Livingstone "Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective offers the first wide-ranging survey of the history of the encounter between evangelical Protestantism and science. Comprising papers by leading hi… OL20965745W
Made in America Made in America Michael Scott Horton The purpose of this book is to examine the relationship between the biblical teachings and the contemporary realities shaping who we are as American evangelicals. It is not my intention to be a caval… OL2533339W