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Standing Against the Whirlwind Evangelical Episcopalians in Nineteenth-Century America

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ISBN-10: 0195085426

ISBN-13: 9780195085426

Edition: 1995

Authors: Diana Hochstedt Butler

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Standing Against the Whirlwind is a history of the Evangelical party in the Episcopal Church in nineteenth-century America. A surprising revisionist account of the church's first century, it reveals the extent to which evangelical Episcopalians helped to shape the piety, identity, theology, and mission of the church. Using the life and career of one of the party's greatest leaders, Charles Pettit McIlvaine, the second bishop of Ohio, Diana Butler blends institutional history with biography to explore the vicissitudes and tribulations of evangelicals in a church that often seemed inhospitable to their version of the Gospel. This gracefully written narrative history of a neglected movement…    
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Book details

List price: $235.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.49" long x 0.97" tall
Weight: 1.188

Preface
Notes
From Enthusiasm to Identity: An Evangelical Revolution in the Episcopal Church, 1740-1820
Notes
The Evangelical Mission: The Spirit of True Christianity, 1820-1831
Conclusion
Notes
Episcopal Distinctiveness: Fighting the Protestant Radicals, 1832-1838
Conclusion
Notes
To Your Tents, O Israel!"""": The Advance of """"Puseyism"""" and the War Within the Church, 1839-1852""""
Conclusion
Notes
Standing Up for Jesus: The Evangelical Episcopal Quest for Purity, 1853-1865
Notes
The Ship in Tempest"""": Rationalism, Ritualism, and the Post-Civil War Evangelical Worldview, 1866-1874""""
Conclusion the Contested Legacy of Charles P. Meilvaine
Notes
Conclusion: Whither Evangelicalism?
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index