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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Randall H. Balmer , John FitzmierPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Greenwood Press Volume: No 5 Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.603kg ISBN: 9780313260841ISBN 10: 0313260842 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 26 January 1993 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsSeries Foreword Preface Part One: The Presbyterian Tradition in America Reformed Theology and the Development of Presbyterianism The Colonial Era Northern Presbyterianism in the Nineteenth Century Southern Presbyterianism in the Nineteenth Century American Presbyterianism to the Mid-Twentieth Century American Presbyterianism in an Ecumenical Age Part Two: A Biographical Dictionary of Presbyterian Leaders Abbreviations Used in This Volume A Chronology of American Presbyterianism Bibliographic Essay IndexReviewsThis is a concise and lively account of the Presbyterian tradition in America. Balmer and Fitzmier explore its old world roots, and new world branchings, including the contribution to ecumenical discussions in the 20th century. The authors provide a manifestly useful introduction, a decidedly valuable summary. - John F. Wilson Collord Professor Department of Religion Princeton University Author InformationRANDALL BALMER is Professor of Religion at Barnard College, Columbia University. He has published numerous articles in scholarly journals and is the author of a A Perfect Babel of Confusion: Dutch Religion and English Culture in the Middle Colonies (1989) and Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory: A Journey into Evangelical Subculture in America (1989). JOHN R. FITZMIER is Associate Dean of Vanderbilt University Divinity School. An authority on American religious history, his special interest include the separation of Church and State and Jonathan Edwards. He has contributed to several books, and his articles have appeared in journals such as the Religious Studies Review. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |