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Evangelical Disenchantment: Nine Portraits of Faith and Doubt

Evangelical Disenchantment: Nine Portraits of Faith and Doubt


David Hempton



From Publishers Weekly Nine erstwhile evangelicals who recanted their beliefs—historical figures includ...
The Bible, Protestantism, and the Rise of Natural Science

The Bible, Protestantism, and the Rise of Natural Science


Peter Harrison



Review "The achievements of this ambitious book should be debated by scholars." Religious Studies Review "Harrison has ...
“If you love that lady don’t marry her” : the courtship letters of Sally McDowell and John Miller,1854–1856

“If you love that lady don’t marry her” : the courtship letters of Sally McDowell and John Miller,1854–1856


Thomas E. Buckley



Review John Miller to Sally McDowell, February 21, 1855 Could you love me so much that if the whole world turned against ...
The Quiet Hand of God: Faith-Based Activism and the Public Role of Mainline Protestantism

The Quiet Hand of God: Faith-Based Activism and the Public Role of Mainline Protestantism


Robert Wuthnow, John H. Evans



Review "An important contribution to our understanding of the public influence of mainline Protestantism. This well-writt...
Transgressing the Bounds: Subversive Enterprises among the Puritan Elite in Massachusetts, 1630-1692

Transgressing the Bounds: Subversive Enterprises among the Puritan Elite in Massachusetts, 1630-1692


Louise A. Breen



Review "Breen has identified a general pattern that is a useful guidepost for reading the actions, decisions, and changin...
Against the Protestant Gnostics

Against the Protestant Gnostics


Philip J. Lee



From Library Journal Lee divides his book into three sections: "Gnosticism in Conflict with the Faith," " Gnosticism in A...
John Williamson Nevin: American Theologian (Religion in America)

John Williamson Nevin: American Theologian (Religion in America)


Richard E. Wentz



Review "A thoughtful, scholarly reinterpretation....Wentz's work should be read by today's theologians whose penchant for...
Calling Down Fire: Charles Grandison Finney and Revivalism in Jefferson County, New York, 1800-1840

Calling Down Fire: Charles Grandison Finney and Revivalism in Jefferson County, New York, 1800-1840


Marianne Perciaccante



From the Back Cover "Calling Down Fire examines the social and cultural influence of Jefferson County, New York, an isola...
Protestantism in America (Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series)

Protestantism in America (Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series)


Randall Balmer



From Library Journal Following the general pattern of previous volumes in the "Columbia Contemporary American Religion" s...
Evangelical Revival (Introductions to History)

Evangelical Revival (Introductions to History)


G. Ditchfield



Evangelical Revival (Introductions to History)...
Religious Melancholy and Protestant Experience in America (Religion in America)

Religious Melancholy and Protestant Experience in America (Religion in America)


Julius H. Rubin



Review "The topic of melancholy and depression is certainly a central one for American Protestants and others, and this b...
The Cambridge Companion to Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Cambridge Companions to Religion)

The Cambridge Companion to Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Cambridge Companions to Religion)


John W. De Gruchy



Review "...this Companion will serve as a useful, accessible resource both for new and experienced readers of Bonhoeffer,...
Reformers in the Wings: From Geiler von Kaysersberg to Theodore Beza

Reformers in the Wings: From Geiler von Kaysersberg to Theodore Beza


David C. Steinmetz



Review "If you like to read about the Reformation, you will find in Steinmetz' book an urbane, informative, and well-writ...
Missionary Women: Gender, Professionalism and the Victorian Idea of Christian Mission

Missionary Women: Gender, Professionalism and the Victorian Idea of Christian Mission


Rhonda Anne Semple



Review This carefully researched study makes a unique and valuable context to mission studies. MISSIOLOGYA mine of inform...
The Transformation of American Religion: The Story of a Late-Twentieth-Century Awakening

The Transformation of American Religion: The Story of a Late-Twentieth-Century Awakening


Amanda Porterfield



From Publishers Weekly Porterfield, professor of religious studies at the University of Wyoming and president-elect of th...
Luther: Lectures on Romans (Library of Christian Classics (Paperback Westminster))

Luther: Lectures on Romans (Library of Christian Classics (Paperback Westminster))


Henry P. Van Dusen, Wilhelm Pauck



Language Notes Text: English, German (translation) --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this...
Jonathan Edwards Confronts the Gods: Christian Theology, Enlightenment Religion, and Non-Christian Faiths (Religion in America)

Jonathan Edwards Confronts the Gods: Christian Theology, Enlightenment Religion, and Non-Christian Faiths (Religion in America)


Gerald R. Mcdermott



Review "This well-documented and clearly written book is proof that Jonathan Edwards's image continues to be transformed ...
Broken English

Broken English


P. L. Gaus



From Readers who loved Blood of the Prodigal , the acclaimed debut in Gaus' Amish mystery series, may be a bit disappoin...
The Divided Heart: Essays on Protestantism and the Enlightenment in America

The Divided Heart: Essays on Protestantism and the Enlightenment in America


Henry F. May



Review "Few historians have written for as long or as well about the American mind of Henry May."--Church History ...
Heaven on Earth: Capturing Jonathan Edwards's Vision of Living in Between

Heaven on Earth: Capturing Jonathan Edwards's Vision of Living in Between


Stephen J. Nichols



Review “No one spoke or wrote more eloquently than Jonathan Edwards on the earthly responsibilities of those whose...
The Life of Prayer in a World of Science: Protestants, Prayer, and American Culture, 1870-1930 (Religion in America)

The Life of Prayer in a World of Science: Protestants, Prayer, and American Culture, 1870-1930 (Religion in America)


Rick Ostrander



Review "This book raises improtant questions about the religious life of American Protestants. Even those who may not agr...
Sing Them Over Again to Me: Hymns and Hymnbooks in America (Religion and American Culture)

Sing Them Over Again to Me: Hymns and Hymnbooks in America (Religion and American Culture)


Edith L. Blumhofer, Mark A. Noll



About the Author Mark A. Noll is McManis Chair of Christian Thought at Wheaton College and coeditor with Edith L. Blumhof...
Protestants in America (Religion in American Life)

Protestants in America (Religion in American Life)


Mark A. Noll



From School Library Journal Gr 7 Up-A good introduction to an important influence on American politics and culture. Noll be...
In Discordance with the Scriptures: American Protestant Battles Over Translating the Bible (Religion in America)

In Discordance with the Scriptures: American Protestant Battles Over Translating the Bible (Religion in America)


Peter J. Thuesen



From Library Journal As indicated by the title, this book chronicles the vicious debates between American Protestants ove...
Scottish Puritanism, 1590-1638

Scottish Puritanism, 1590-1638


David George Mullan



Review `this book is a comprehensive, systematic introduction to puritan thought' Evangelical Times, October 2001 `a mag...
Hispanic Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in Texas (Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture)

Hispanic Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in Texas (Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture)


Paul Barton



Review Dr. Barton's book will provide an arena for significant dialogue among scholars, as well as between Catholics and ...
Keeping the Faith: Guidance for Christian Women Facing Abuse

Keeping the Faith: Guidance for Christian Women Facing Abuse


Marie M. Fortune



Review "Reading this book is like reading a letter from a dear friend who deeply cares." -- -- Letha Dawson Scanzoni, aut...
The Writings of John Greenwood 1587-1590, together with the Joint Writings of Henry Barrow and John Greenwood (Elizabethan Nonconformist Texts,)

The Writings of John Greenwood 1587-1590, together with the Joint Writings of Henry Barrow and John Greenwood (Elizabethan Nonconformist Texts,)


John Greenwood



The Writings of John Greenwood 1587-1590, together with the Joint Writings of Henry Barrow and John Greenwood (Elizabethan Nonconformist Texts,)...
The Language of Baptism: A Study of the Authorized Baptismal Liturgies of The United Church of Canada, 1925-1995 (Drew University Studies in Liturgy Series)

The Language of Baptism: A Study of the Authorized Baptismal Liturgies of The United Church of Canada, 1925-1995 (Drew University Studies in Liturgy Series)


William S. Kervin



Review "Kervin has stepped in to fill in some of the gaps in the history of the baptismal liturgies of The United Church ...
The Early Works of Orestes A. Brownson: The Transcendentalist Years, 1836-38 (Marquette Studies in Theology, #23.)

The Early Works of Orestes A. Brownson: The Transcendentalist Years, 1836-38 (Marquette Studies in Theology, #23.)


Orestes A. Brownson



The Early Works of Orestes A. Brownson: The Transcendentalist Years, 1836-38 (Marquette Studies in Theology, #23.)...