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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Randall Herbert Balmer |
| ISBN: | 9781602582439 1602582432 |
| OCLC Number: | 351322335 |
| Description: | vii, 89 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The age of revivals and the First Amendment -- The transition from postmillennialism to premillennialism -- The construction of a subculture -- The rise of the religious right. |
| Responsibility: | Randall Balmer. |
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Offers a spirited history of evangelical Christianity in the United States. Effortlessly situating developments in evangelicalism in their wider historical context, this title demonstrates the ways American social and cultural settings influenced the course of the evangelical tradition.
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"Seldom has so short a volume produced as much bang as this gem by noted historian and sometime politician Randall Balmer. For those who seek a greater understanding of the peculiar successes of evangelicalism in the American environment there can be no better starting point than The Making of Evangelicalism."
--Harry S. Stout, Jonathan Edwards Professor of American Religious History, Yale University
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