| Understanding Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism Contributor(s): Marsden, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802805396 ISBN-13: 9780802805393 Publisher: Handsel Press OUR PRICE: $21.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1990 Annotation: Presenting a historical overview of fundamentalism and evangelicalism in America, this volume has been developed from a number of studies undertaken by George Marsden during the 1980's in efforts to understand the recent resurgence of these two movements. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 277.308 |
| LCCN: 90-22212 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.6 lbs) 218 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this historical overview of American fundamentalism and evangelicalism, Marsden provides an introduction to the growing religious movements and a deeper analysis of two themes that have been especially prominent and controversial in these traditions -- views of science and views of politics. |
Contributor Bio(s): Marsden, George: - George M. Marsden, Francis A. McAnaney Professor Emeritusof History at the University of Notre Dame, is currently ascholar in residence at Calvin College. Among his manyother books is the full-length biography JonathanEdwards: A Life (Yale 2003), which received nineawards, including the Bancroft Prize in history and theGrawemeyer Award in religion. |
