American denominational history:perspectives on the past, prospects for the future

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Harper Keith, 1957-
Published: University of Alabama Press,
Publisher Address: Tuscaloosa, [Ala.]
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Religion and American culture
Subjects:
Carrier Form: x, 222 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780817316327 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817316329 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817355128 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081735512X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780817381080 (electronic)
0817381082 (electronic)
Index Number: B979
CLC: B979.712
Call Number: B979.712/A512
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
Catholic distinctiveness and the challenge of American denominationalism / Amy Koehlinger -- New directions on the congregational way / Margaret Bendroth -- Presbyterians in America : denominational history and the quest for identity / Sean Michael Lucas -- From the margin to the middle to somewhere in between : an overview of American Baptist historiography / Keith Harper -- "Everything arose just as the occasion offered" : defining Methodist identity through the history of Methodist polity / Jennifer L. Woodruff Tait -- Black Protestantism : a historiographical appraisal / Paul Harvey -- Mormon historiography / David J. Whittaker -- Interpreting American Pentecostal origins : retrospect and prospect / Randall J. Stephens -- "We're all evangelicals now" : the existential and backward historiography of twentieth-century evangelicalism / Barry Hankins.