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That Old-Time Religion in Modern America Evangelical Protestantism in the Twentieth Century

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ISBN-10: 1566634598

ISBN-13: 9781566634595

Edition: 2002

Authors: D. G. Hart

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Hart unpacks evangelicalism's current reputation by tracing its development over the course of the twentieth century.
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 7/21/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Understanding Evangelicalism
Insiders who feel like outsiders
Revivalism and born-again devotion
Nineteenth-century developments and influence
Contemporary unease
An Evangelical Ghetto in Wasp America, 1920-1960
A Peculiar People, a Divine Book
The Bible's iconic status
Biblical criticism
Dispensationalism
Evolution and creation
Protestantism divided
Bible colleges
The Formation of an Evangelical Subculture
Separatism
The formation of new institutions
Evangelical mores
Families, young people, and wholesome fun
Evangelicals and the Politics of Morality
The social relevance of the gospel
Protestantism in American public life
Dispensationalism, international affairs, and conspiracy
Preserving a Christian Society, 1960-2000
The Renewal of the Evangelical Mind
The crisis of the West
Scholarly evangelicals
The threat of secularization
An intellectual defense of the West
Evangelical Politics and the Religious Right
Piety and politics
Sexual liberation and family values
A Christian worldview
The Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition
Evangelicals and Popular Culture
Family entertainment
Entertainment as evangelism
Contemporary Christian Music
Praise & Worship worship
Evangelical Misunderstandings
Evangelicalism: conservative or innovative?
The legacy of pietism
The dilemma of contemporary evangelicalism
A Note on Sources
Index