The Future of Mainline Protestantism in America
Language: en
Pages: 163
Authors: James Hudnut-Beumler
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-09 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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As recently as the 1960s, more than half of all American adults belonged to just a handful of mainline Protestant denominations—Presbyterian, UCC, Disciples o
The Christian Century and the Rise of Mainline Protestantism
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Elesha J. Coffman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Since the 1972 publication of Dean M. Kelley's Why Conservative Churches Are Growing, discussion of the Protestant mainline has focused on the tradition's decli
Mainline Christianity
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Jason S Lantzer
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-30 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Since the Revolutionary War, Mainline Christianity has been comprised of the Seven Sisters of American Protestantism—the Congregational Church, the Episcopal
The Quiet Hand of God
Language: en
Pages: 442
Authors: Robert Wuthnow
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-21 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans bring together a stellar collection of essays that paints a contemporary portrait of American Protestantism—a denomination th
Protestantism in America
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Randall Balmer
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-18 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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As America has become more pluralistic, Protestantism, with its long roots in American history and culture, has hardly remained static. This finely crafted port