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Practicing protestants : histories of Christian life in America, 1630-1965 / edited by Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp, Leigh E. Schmidt, Mark Valeri.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lived religions.
- Lived religions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and culture--United States--History.
- Christianity and culture.
- United States--Church history.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (376 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Breaking new ground in ritual studies and cultural history, Practicing Protestants offers a distinctive history of American Protestant practice.
- Contents:
- Part I: Evangelical practice in Enlightenment New England, 1630-1800
- Writing as Protestant practice : devotional diaries in early New England / Catherine Brekus
- Forgiveness : from the Puritans to Jonathan Edwards / Mark Valeri
- Part II: Mission, nation, and Christian practice, 1820-1940
- Assembling bodies and souls : missionary practices on the Pacific frontier / Laurie Maffly-Kipp
- Honoring elders : practices of sagacity and deference in Ojibwe Christianity / Michael McNally
- Nurturing religious nationalism : Korean Americans in Hawaii / David K. Yoo
- Re-forming the church : preservation, renewal, and restoration in American Christian practice / Roberto Lint Sagarena
- Part III: Devotional practices and modern predicaments, 1880-1920
- Acting faith : practices of religious healing in late-nineteenth-century Protestantism / Heather D. Curtis
- Observing the lives of the saints' : sanctification as practice in the Church of God in Christ / Anthea Butler
- The practice of prayer in a modern age : liberals, fundamentalists, and prayer in the early twentieth century / Rick Ostrander
- Part IV: Liberal Protestants and universalizing practices, 1850-1965
- Cosmopolitan piety : sympathy, comparative religions, and nineteenth-century liberalism / Leigh Schmidt
- The practice of dance for the future of Christianity : "eurythmic worship" in New York's roaring twenties / Tisa Wenger
- Taste cultures : the visual practice of liberal Protestantism / Sally Promey.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-8932-4
- OCLC:
- 923193316
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