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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Gospel according to the Klan Gospel according to the Klan Kelly Baker To many Americans, modern marches by the Ku Klux Klan may seem like a throwback to the past or posturing by bigoted hatemongers. To Kelly Baker, they are a reminder of how deeply the Klan is rooted i… OL15933464W
American Protestantism in the age of psychology American Protestantism in the age of psychology Stephanie Muravchik "The social history of three major psycho-spiritual movements since World War II shows that these groups innovated a practical religious psychology that nurtured participants' faith, fellowship, and … OL16183685W
Where the spirit leads Where the spirit leads Marty, Martin E. "The essays in this book appeared originally in the Christian century series 'The Churches: Where from Here?'" OL16459319W
The empty church The empty church Thomas C. Reeves America is in a state of spiritual decline. According to recent opinion polls and election returns, Americans are deeply concerned about the quality of life in this country. While liberals want big g… OL1999292W
America's God America's God Mark A. Noll "Mark A. Noll is McManis Professor of Christian Thought at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois."--BOOK JACKET. OL2674364W
Business of the heart Business of the heart John Corrigan "The "Businessman's Revival" was a religious revival among white, middle-class Protestants that unfolded in the wake of the 1857 market crash. Delving into the religious history of Boston in the 1850… OL4453729W
Crossing Guadalupe Street Crossing Guadalupe Street David Maldonado "To grow up as a Mexican-American Methodist in a small town in south central Texas in the 1940s and 1950s was to be a minority within a minority. This account of a boyhood in Seguin, Texas, broadens … OL6208191W