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The rise of liberal religion : book culture and American spirituality in the twentieth century / Matthew S. Hedstrom.
LIBRA - Furness Storage BL2525 .H443 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hedstrom, Matthew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religious literature, American.
- Publishing.
- History.
- Liberalism (Religion).
- Religion.
- United States--Religion--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Liberalism (Religion)--United States--History--20th century.
- Religious literature, American--Publishing--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Enlarging the faith: books and the marketing of liberal religion in a consumer culture
- Religious book club : middlebrow culture and liberal Protestant seeker spirituality
- Publishing for seekers : Eugene Exman and the religious bestsellers of Harper & Brothers
- Religious reading mobilized : the book programs of World War II
- Inventing interfaith : the wartime reading campaign of the National Conference Of Christians And Jews
- Religious reading in the wake of war : American spirituality in the 1940s.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780195374490
- 0195374495
- OCLC:
- 778857544
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