| Description |
1 online resource (287 pages) |
| Series |
Religion in America series |
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Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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| Contents |
Contents; 1. From Enthusiasm to Identity: An Evangelical Revolution in the Episcopal Church, 1740-1820; 2. The Evangelical Mission: The Spirit of True Christianity, 1820-1831; 3. Episcopal Distinctiveness: Fighting the Protestant Radicals, 1832-1838; 4. "To Your Tents, O Israel!": The Advance of "Puseyism" and the War Within the Church, 1839-1852; 5. Standing Up for Jesus: The Evangelical Episcopal Quest for Purity, 1853-1865; 6. "The Ship in Tempest": Rationalism, Ritualism, and the Post-Civil War Evangelical Worldview, 1866-1874; 7. Conclusion: Whither Evangelicalism?; Selected Bibliography |
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IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Summary |
This study shows that, contrary to common belief, the 19th-century American Episcopal Church contained a large evangelical party that was deeply indebted and closely related to both Anglican and early American interdenominational evangelicalism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-261) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Episcopal Church -- History -- 19th century
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| SUBJECT |
Episcopal Church fast |
| Subject |
Evangelicalism -- Episcopal Church -- History -- 19th century
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Interdenominational cooperation -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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Evangelicalism -- Episcopal Church
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Interdenominational cooperation
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
93034323 |
| ISBN |
9780195359053 |
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0195359054 |
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1280442115 |
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9781280442117 |
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1423758595 |
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9781423758594 |
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