Holding on to the faith : confessional traditions and American Christianity / edited by Douglas A. Sweeney and Charles Hambrick-Stowe.
2008
277.3 H727 2008
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Title
Holding on to the faith : confessional traditions and American Christianity / edited by Douglas A. Sweeney and Charles Hambrick-Stowe.
ISBN
9780761841326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0761841326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0761841326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2008.
Language
English
Description
vi, 194 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Call Number
277.3 H727 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)245523409
(OCoLC)245523409
(OCoLC)245523409
Note
Essays originated "in a conference on confessional traditions in American religious history sponsored by the Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals (ISAE) at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, in September, 2005"--P. [vii].
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: Confessional traditions in America / Charles Hambrick-Stowe
"Passing through many a hard school and test": confessions, piety, liberty and the Lutheran experience in the United States / Susan Wilds McArver
Contesting the faith: the internal struggle of American Lutheranism / Mary Todd
Presbyterian confessional identity and its dilemmas / James H. Moorhead
Eternally true, variably useful: how confessions worked in some American Reformed churches / James D. Bratt
After establishment, what? The paradox of the history of the Episcopal Church in America / Robert Bruce Mullin
Who's got the Spirit in the Episcopal Church? A case study of the "Connecticut Six" / Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Mennonites and democracy: shaped by war and rumors of war / James C. Juhnke
Rome in America: transnational allegiances and adjustments / Peter R. D'Agostino
Tammany Catholicism: the semi-established church in the immigrant city / Christopher Shannon
Eastern Orthodox Christian Church in North America: continuity and change in the twenty-first century / Frances Kostarelos
Conclusion: Holding on to the faith? The complexity of American confessionalism / Douglas A. Sweeney.
"Passing through many a hard school and test": confessions, piety, liberty and the Lutheran experience in the United States / Susan Wilds McArver
Contesting the faith: the internal struggle of American Lutheranism / Mary Todd
Presbyterian confessional identity and its dilemmas / James H. Moorhead
Eternally true, variably useful: how confessions worked in some American Reformed churches / James D. Bratt
After establishment, what? The paradox of the history of the Episcopal Church in America / Robert Bruce Mullin
Who's got the Spirit in the Episcopal Church? A case study of the "Connecticut Six" / Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Mennonites and democracy: shaped by war and rumors of war / James C. Juhnke
Rome in America: transnational allegiances and adjustments / Peter R. D'Agostino
Tammany Catholicism: the semi-established church in the immigrant city / Christopher Shannon
Eastern Orthodox Christian Church in North America: continuity and change in the twenty-first century / Frances Kostarelos
Conclusion: Holding on to the faith? The complexity of American confessionalism / Douglas A. Sweeney.
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