Religion in America Since 1945 : : A History / / Patrick Allitt.
Moving far beyond the realm of traditional "church history," Patrick Allitt here offers a vigorous and erudite survey of the broad canvas of American religion since World War II. Identifying the major trends and telling moments within major denominations and also in less formal religious m...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Columbia Histories of Modern American Life
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 20 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Anxious Victory: 1945-1952
- 2. Religion and Materialism: 1950-1970
- 3. Religion, Respect, and Social Change: 1955-1968
- 4. New Frontiers and Old Boundaries: 1960-1969
- 5. Shaking the Foundations: 1963-1972
- 6. Alternative Religious Worlds: 1967-1982
- 7. Evangelicals and Politics: 1976-1990
- 8. The Christian Quest for Justice and Wisdom: 1980-1995
- 9. Profits, Profligates, and Prophets: 1987-1995
- 10. The New World Order: 1989-1999
- 11. Fears, Threats, and Promises: 1990-2000
- 12. The New Millennium: 2001
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index