Standing against the whirlwind: evangelical episcopalians in nineteenth-century america. the frank s. and elizabeth d. brewer prize essay for the american society of church history for 1993
Auteur :
Butler, Diana Hochstedt
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195085426
Date de publication :
9 nov. 1995
Dimensions :
24,3 x 16,5 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
567 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Butler shows that, contrary to common belief, the nineteenth-century Episcopal Church contained a sizable evangelical party that was deeply indebted and closely related to both Anglican and early American interdenominational evangelicalism. Evangelical religion, she shows, actually helped shape the very identity of the Episcopal Church during its first century.