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29 produkter
The Business Turn in American Religious History
Av PORTERFIELD, Porterfield m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2352 kr
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Business is an understudied area in American religious history that has profound implications for how we understand the popularity and ongoing transformation of religion in the US. This volume explores the business aspects of American religious organizations by analyzing the financing, production, …
The Business Turn in American Religious History
Av Amanda Porterfield, Darren Grem m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
677 kr
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Business is an understudied area in American religious history that has profound implications for how we understand the popularity and ongoing transformation of religion in the US. This volume explores the business aspects of American religious organizations by analyzing the financing, production, …
Business Turn in American Religious History
Av John Corrigan, Darren Grem m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
605 kr
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Business has received little attention in American religious history, although it has profound implications for understanding the sustained popularity and ongoing transformation of religion in the United States. This volume offers a wide ranging exploration of the business aspects of American …
Transformation of American Religion
The Story of a Late-Twentieth-Century Awakening
E-bok, 2001
191 kr
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As recently as a few decades ago, most people would have described America as a predominantly Protestant nation. Today, we are home to a colorful mix of religious faiths and practices, from a resurgent Catholic Church and a rapidly growing Islam to all forms of Buddhism and many other non-Christian …
Healing in the History of Christianity
E-bok, 2005
477 kr
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Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long …
Business Turn in American Religious History
Av John Corrigan, Darren Grem m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
605 kr
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Business has received little attention in American religious history, although it has profound implications for understanding the sustained popularity and ongoing transformation of religion in the United States. This volume offers a wide ranging exploration of the business aspects of American …
Female Piety in Puritan New England
The Emergence of Religious Humanism
Inbunden, 1992
1288 kr
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Amanda Porterfield documents the claim that for Puritan men and women alike the ideals of selfhood were conveyed by female images. Constructed largely by men, Porterfield argues, these female images taught self-control, shaped pious ideals, and also established the standards against which the moral …
The Power of Religion
A Comparative Introduction
Häftad, 1998
1280 kr
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This introductory textbook describes and compares six religious traditions - Native American, Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, and Buddhist - focusing on ways in which belief is played out in practice, experience, and community. Emphasis is placed on religion in the USA today, with attention to …
Mary Lyon and the Mount Holyoke Missionaries
Inbunden, 1998
1573 kr
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American women played in important part in Protestant foreign missionary work from its early days at the beginning of the nineteenth century, enabling them not only to disseminate religious principles but also to break into public life and create expanded opportunities for themselves and other …
Healing in the History of Christianity
Inbunden, 2005
950 kr
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Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself peformed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long …
Mary Lyon and the Mount Holyoke Missionaries
E-bok, 1997
701 kr
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American women played in important part in Protestant foreign missionary work from its early days at the beginning of the nineteenth century. This work allowed them to disseminate the Prostestant religious principles in which they believed, and by enabling them to acquire professional competence as …
Female Piety in Puritan New England
The Emergence of Religious Humanism
E-bok, 1991
755 kr
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A synthesis of literary critical and historical methods, Porterfield''s book combines insightful analysis of Puritan theological writings with detailed examinations of historical records showing the changing patterns of church membership and domestic life. She finds that by conflating marriage as a …
Healing in the History of Christianity
E-bok, 2005
424 kr
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Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long …
Corporate Spirit
Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation
Inbunden, 2018
732 kr
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In this groundbreaking work, Amanda Porterfield explores the long intertwining of religion and commerce in the history of incorporation in the United States. Beginning with the antecedents of that history in western Europe, she focuses on organizations to show how corporate strategies in religion …
Corporate Spirit
Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation
E-bok, 2018
440 kr
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In this groundbreaking work, Amanda Porterfield explores the long intertwining of religion and commerce in the history of incorporation in the United States. Beginning with the antecedents of that history in western Europe, she focuses on organizations to show how corporate strategies in religion …
Corporate Spirit
Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation
E-bok, 2018
440 kr
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In this groundbreaking work, Amanda Porterfield explores the long intertwining of religion and commerce in the history of incorporation in the United States. Beginning with the antecedents of that history in western Europe, she focuses on organizations to show how corporate strategies in religion …
Healing in the History of Christianity
Häftad, 2010
618 kr
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Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long …
Conceived in Doubt
Religion and Politics in the New American Nation
Häftad, 2015
248 kr
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Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition - and in spite of evangelicalism's more authoritarian and reactionary aspects. In …
Conceived in Doubt
Religion and Politics in the New American Nation
E-bok, 2012
531 kr
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Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition—and in spite of evangelicalism’s more authoritarian and reactionary aspects. In …
Protestant Experience in America
Inbunden, 2006
713 kr
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Protestants have been the dominant religious group since the colonial period, and they remain a vibrant and influential cultural force in the United States. But the term Protestant encompasses people with a vast range of beliefs, backgrounds, politics, and experiences, and this books provides an …
American Religious History
E-bok, 2008
1890 kr
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In this outstanding historical reader, the editor has gathered nine essays and over thirty primary documents to present a coherent picture of the history of American religion.
American Religious History
Av Porterfield, Amanda Porterfield
Häftad, 2002
650 kr
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In this outstanding historical reader, the editor has gathered nine essays and over thirty primary documents to present a coherent picture of the history of American religion.
Religion on Campus
Häftad, 2003
446 kr
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Investigating the practice and teaching of religion at American colleges and universities, the authors of this work uncover a surprisingly diverse and vital religious scene on campus. Based on extensive fieldwork at four very different US institutions, the text challenges theories of the …
Religion on Campus
Av Amanda Porterfield, Betty A. DeBerg m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
450 kr
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The first intensive, close-up investigation of the practice and teaching of religion at American colleges and universities, Religion on Campus is an indispensable resource for all who want to understand what religion really means to today''s undergraduates. To explore firsthand how college students …
Religion in American History
Av Amanda Porterfield, John Corrigan
Inbunden, 2010
1218 kr
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This student-friendly introduction combines both thematic and chronological approaches in exploring the pivotal role religion played in American history - and of its impact across a range of issues, from identity formation and politics, to race, gender, and class. A comprehensive introduction to …
Religion in American History
Av Porterfield, Amanda Porterfield m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
538 kr
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This student-friendly introduction combines both thematic and chronological approaches in exploring the pivotal role religion played in American history - and of its impact across a range of issues, from identity formation and politics, to race, gender, and class. A comprehensive introduction to …
Religion on Campus
Av Amanda Porterfield, Betty A. DeBerg m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
450 kr
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The first intensive, close-up investigation of the practice and teaching of religion at American colleges and universities, Religion on Campus is an indispensable resource for all who want to understand what religion really means to today''s undergraduates. To explore firsthand how college students …
Conceived in Doubt
Religion and Politics in the New American Nation
Inbunden, 2012
376 kr
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Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition-and in spite of evangelicalism's more authoritarian and reactionary aspects. In …
American Religious History
Inbunden, 2002
1198 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In this outstanding historical reader, the editor has gathered nine essays and over thirty primary documents to present a coherent picture of the history of American religion.
