Transatlantic religion : : Europe, America, and the making of modern Christianity / / edited by Annette G. Aubert, Zachary Purvis.

Transatlantic Religion offers a new perspective on nineteenth-century American Christianity that takes into account the century's major transformations in politics, philosophy, education, and religious doctrine. The book includes previously unexamined material to explain the influences of Europ...

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Superior document:Brill's Series in Church History ; 82
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Brill's Series in Church History ; 82.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Annette G. Aubert and Zachary Purvis
  • part 1: Education and the Establishment of New Networks
  • 1 A Republic of Letters for the Kingdom of God
  • Protestant Religious Journalism, 1795-1810
  • Andrew Kloes
  • 2 "While We Are Making Ships, They Are Manufacturing Theories"
  • Americans and German Theology before ca. 1840
  • Andrew Z. Hansen
  • 3 George Bancroft's Encounter with Eichhorn's Biblical Criticism and the University of Göttingen
  • Paul E. Kerry
  • 4 Transatlantic Mentoring
  • Philip Schaff and Arthur Cushman McGiffert
  • Elizabeth A. Clark
  • 5 "I Have the Quiet Prayer That God Will Use Us in America"
  • The Early Export of Neo-Calvinism from the Netherlands to the United States
  • George Harinck
  • part 2: The Exploration of Theological, Cultural, and Political Developments
  • 6 "The Blundering Reports of Careless or Obtuse Men"
  • August Tholuck and American Universalism
  • David Komline
  • 7 Hans Lassen Martensen and the Mercersburg Theology
  • The Reinforcement of Christocentric Speculation
  • Lee C. Barrett
  • 8 Lord Acton's Discovery of America
  • The Beginnings of Lively Transatlantic Relations
  • Charlotte Hansen
  • 9 Missionary Initiatives toward the Anglican Communion in Rome
  • English and Transatlantic Connections, 1830s-1850s
  • C. Michael Shea
  • 10 Oppressive or Liberating?
  • Transatlantic Dialogues and the 1905 Separation of Church and State in France
  • Timothy Verhoeven
  • Epilogue: New Horizons in the Study of Transatlantic Religion
  • Hartmut Lehmann
  • Index.