Mainline Christianity : : The Past and Future of America's Majority Faith / / Jason S. Lantzer.
Since the Revolutionary War, Mainline Christianity has been comprised of the Seven Sisters of American Protestantism-the Congregational Church, the Episcopal Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Presbyterian Church, the United Methodist Church, the American Baptist Convention, and the Discip...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- The Mainline’s Slippery Slope
- 1. The Genesis of the Mainline
- 2. Building the New Jerusalem The High Tide of the Seven Sisters
- 3. A Mighty Fortress in Decline
- 4. The Politics of Decline
- 5. In a State of Perpetual Decline
- 6. Unto the Ends of the Earth
- 7. The Emergence of a New Mainline
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author